Large Scabious Mining Bee vs Gato de Agua

Andrena hattorfiana compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Large Scabious Mining Bee is Critically Endangered while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Scabious Mining Bee	Gato de Agua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Andrenidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Andrena	Lontra
Species	Andrena hattorfiana	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Scabious Mining Bee and Gato de Agua share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Scabious Mining Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Scabious Mining Bee	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Scabious Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.