Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Céphalophe de Maxwell

Andrena humilis compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Céphalophe de Maxwell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Céphalophe de Maxwell
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Andrenidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Andrena	Philantomba
Species	Andrena humilis	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Céphalophe de Maxwell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Céphalophe de Maxwell
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.

Céphalophe de Maxwell

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.