Bear-clawed Nomad Bee vs Poiane d'Afrique occidentale

Nomada baccata compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Bear-clawed Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while Poiane d'Afrique occidentale is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Poiane d'Afrique occidentale
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Viverridae
Genus	Nomada	Poiana
Species	Nomada baccata	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee and Poiane d'Afrique occidentale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Poiane d'Afrique occidentale

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Poiane d'Afrique occidentale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Poiane d'Afrique occidentale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

The Bear-clawed Nomad Bee (Nomada baccata) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.