Toupeira-cega vs Confusing Bumble Bee

Talpa caeca compared with Bombus perplexus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Toupeira-cega Confusing Bumble Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Talpidae Apidae (Bees)
Genus Talpa Bombus
Species Talpa caeca Bombus perplexus

Evolutionary Relationship

Toupeira-cega and Confusing Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Toupeira-cega

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Toupeira-cega Confusing Bumble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Toupeira-cega

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Toupeira-cega

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Bumble Bee

No description available.

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