Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Hyuga fanray

Andrena humilis compared with Platyrhina hyugaensis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Hyuga fanray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Hyuga fanray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Andrenidae	Platyrhinidae
Genus	Andrena	Platyrhina
Species	Andrena humilis	Platyrhina hyugaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Hyuga fanray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Hyuga fanray
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.

Hyuga fanray

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.