Confusing Furrow Bee vs Péramèle-souris

Halictus confusus compared with Microperoryctes murina

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Péramèle-souris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Péramèle-souris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Halictidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Halictus	Microperoryctes
Species	Halictus confusus	Microperoryctes murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Péramèle-souris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Péramèle-souris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Péramèle-souris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Péramèle-souris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.