Rata Topo del Matorral vs Small Scabious Mining Bee

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Andrena marginata

Key Differences

• Rata Topo del Matorral is Near Threatened while Small Scabious Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata Topo del Matorral	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Cricetidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Chelemys	Andrena
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Andrena marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata Topo del Matorral and Small Scabious Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Rata Topo del Matorral

NT — Near Threatened

Small Scabious Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata Topo del Matorral	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata Topo del Matorral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Scabious Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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