Confusing Furrow Bee vs Musaranho-anão

Halictus confusus compared with Suncus etruscus

Key Differences

Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Musaranho-anão is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Musaranho-anão
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Halictidae	Soricidae
Genus	Halictus	Suncus
Species	Halictus confusus	Suncus etruscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Musaranho-anão share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Musaranho-anão

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Musaranho-anão
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Musaranho-anão

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

A musaranho etrusco (Suncus etruscus) é classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuída e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.