Poiane d'Afrique occidentale vs Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Poiana leightoni compared with Lasioglossum fratellum

Key Differences

• Poiane d'Afrique occidentale is Vulnerable while Smooth-faced Furrow Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Poiane d'Afrique occidentale	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Viverridae	Halictidae
Genus	Poiana	Lasioglossum
Species	Poiana leightoni	Lasioglossum fratellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Poiane d'Afrique occidentale and Smooth-faced Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Poiane d'Afrique occidentale

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Poiane d'Afrique occidentale	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Poiane d'Afrique occidentale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.