Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Common Oak

Andrena humilis compared with Quercus robur

Key Differences

  • Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Common Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-tailed Mining Bee Common Oak
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Insecta (昆蟲綱) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Hymenoptera (膜翅目) Fagales (壳斗目)
Family Andrenidae Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Andrena Quercus (Oaks)
Species Andrena humilis Quercus robur

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Common Oak

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-tailed Mining Bee Common Oak
Diet — Autotroph
Average Lifespan — 1000 years
Average Length — 25.0 m
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.

Common Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Common Oak

英国栎(Quercus robur)是欧洲最重要、分布最广的落叶乔木之一,寿命可逾千年,高达40米,所支撑的生物多样性超过欧洲任何其他树种,超过2300种昆虫、真菌、地衣、苔藓和鸟类直接依赖成熟栎树为生。分布于欧洲全境至西亚的温带森林,其坚硬耐久的木材在历史上是造船、建筑和制桶的基础材料。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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