Broad-margined Mining Bee vs koala

Andrena synadelpha compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

  • Broad-margined Mining Bee is Data Deficient while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-margined Mining Bee koala
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Andrenidae Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus Andrena Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species Andrena synadelpha Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-margined Mining Bee and koala share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-margined Mining Bee

DD — Data Deficient

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-margined Mining Bee koala
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 75 cm
Average Weight 10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-margined Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-margined Mining Bee

The Broad-Margined Mining Bee (Andrena synadelpha) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

koala

Icônico marsupial do leste e sudeste da Austrália, os coalas pesam até 15 kg e passam até 22 horas diárias dormindo para conservar energia de sua dieta de folhas de eucalipto, com baixo teor calórico. Altamente especializados para processar os compostos tóxicos do eucalipto que matariam a maioria dos outros mamíferos, possuem microbiomas intestinais unicamente adaptados para a destoxificação. Classificado como Em Perigo em 2022, com populações dizimadas pela doença de clamídia, desmatamento e mudanças climáticas.

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