Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Jointed Sandmat

Andrena humilis compared with Euphorbia articulata

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Jointed Sandmat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Jointed Sandmat
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Hymenoptera (벌목)	Malpighiales (말피기아목)
Family	Andrenidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Andrena	Euphorbia
Species	Andrena humilis	Euphorbia articulata

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Jointed Sandmat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Jointed Sandmat
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.

Jointed Sandmat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.