Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Stinking Truffle

Andrena humilis compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)
Order	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Andrenidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Andrena	Tuber
Species	Andrena humilis	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Stinking Truffle
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.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden