Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp vs Midday Jird

Crossocerus dimidiatus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Crabronidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Crossocerus	Meriones
Species	Crossocerus dimidiatus	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp

The Blunt Tailed Digger Wasp (Crossocerus dimidiatus) is a species in the genus Crossocerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.