Chinchilla Costina vs Small Gorse Mining Bee

Chinchilla lanigera compared with Andrena ovatula

Key Differences

• Chinchilla Costina is Not Evaluated while Small Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinchilla Costina	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	Chinchillidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Chinchilla	Andrena
Species	Chinchilla lanigera	Andrena ovatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinchilla Costina and Small Gorse Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Small Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinchilla Costina	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark