Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Taupe ibérique

Andrena humilis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Taupe ibérique is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Taupe ibérique
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Andrenidae	Talpidae
Genus	Andrena	Talpa
Species	Andrena humilis	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Taupe ibérique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Taupe ibérique
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.

Taupe ibérique

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.