Ardilla De Deppe vs Small Gorse Mining Bee

Sciurus deppei compared with Andrena ovatula

Key Differences

• Ardilla De Deppe is Least Concern while Small Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ardilla De Deppe	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Andrenidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Andrena
Species	Sciurus deppei	Andrena ovatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Ardilla De Deppe and Small Gorse Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ardilla De Deppe

LC — Least Concern

Small Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ardilla De Deppe	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ardilla De Deppe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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