Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Opossum-souris Cendré

Andrena humilis compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Opossum-souris Cendré is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Opossum-souris Cendré
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Andrenidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Andrena	Tlacuatzin
Species	Andrena humilis	Tlacuatzin canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Opossum-souris Cendré share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Opossum-souris Cendré

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Opossum-souris Cendré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Opossum-souris Cendré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

The Buff-Tailed Mining Bee (Andrena humilis) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.