Opossum-souris Cendré vs Small Scabious Mining Bee

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Andrena marginata

Key Differences

• Opossum-souris Cendré is Least Concern while Small Scabious Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Opossum-souris Cendré

LC — Least Concern

Small Scabious Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum-souris Cendré	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum-souris Cendré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Scabious Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.