Bear-clawed Nomad Bee vs Ondatra

Nomada baccata compared with Ondatra zibethicus

Key Differences

• Bear-clawed Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while Ondatra is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Ondatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Cricetidae
Genus	Nomada	Ondatra
Species	Nomada baccata	Ondatra zibethicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee and Ondatra share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Ondatra

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	Ondatra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ondatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

The Bear-clawed Nomad Bee (Nomada baccata) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Ondatra

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden