Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Slender Digger Wasp

Notomys mordax compared with Crossocerus elongatulus

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Slender Digger Wasp is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Slender Digger Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Crabronidae
Genus	Notomys	Crossocerus
Species	Notomys mordax	Crossocerus elongatulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse and Slender Digger Wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Slender Digger Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Slender Digger Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Digger Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.