Cucut pedang vs Confusing Bumble Bee

Alopias pelagicus compared with Bombus perplexus

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Confusing Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Confusing Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Alopiidae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Alopias	Bombus
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Bombus perplexus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cucut pedang and Confusing Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Confusing Bumble Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.