Confusing Furrow Bee vs Carricero Tordal

Halictus confusus compared with Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Carricero Tordal is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Carricero Tordal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Halictidae	Acrocephalidae
Genus	Halictus	Acrocephalus
Species	Halictus confusus	Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Carricero Tordal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Carricero Tordal

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Carricero Tordal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Carricero Tordal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Carricero Tordal

El carricero tordal (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) está clasificado como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido a un severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden