Apple Humble-bee vs Noctule Des Açores

Bombus pomorum compared with Nyctalus azoreum

Key Differences

• Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Noctule Des Açores is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Humble-bee	Noctule Des Açores
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Bombus	Nyctalus
Species	Bombus pomorum	Nyctalus azoreum

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Noctule Des Açores share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Noctule Des Açores

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Humble-bee	Noctule Des Açores
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Noctule Des Açores

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Apple Humble-bee

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Noctule Des Açores

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.