Allegheny Plum vs Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Prunus umbellata compared with Andrena humilis

Key Differences

• Allegheny Plum is Least Concern while Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Plum	Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Rosales (蔷薇目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Andrenidae
Genus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Andrena
Species	Prunus umbellata	Andrena humilis

Conservation Status

Allegheny Plum

LC — Least Concern

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Plum	Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Allegheny Plum

The Allegheny Plum (Prunus umbellata) is a species in the genus Prunus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.