Dusky Hopping Mouse vs Emerald Ash Borer

Notomys fuscus compared with Agrilus planipennis

Key Differences

• Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable while Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Emerald Ash Borer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Buprestidae
Genus	Notomys	Agrilus
Species	Notomys fuscus	Agrilus planipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Hopping Mouse and Emerald Ash Borer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Hopping Mouse	Emerald Ash Borer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).