Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Andrena humilis compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Andrenidae	Cebidae
Genus	Andrena	Saimiri
Species	Andrena humilis	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Macaco-de-cheiro share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Macaco-de-cheiro
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.

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.