Hotson s Jerboa vs Red Wasp

Allactaga hotsoni compared with Vespula rufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson s Jerboa	Red 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	Dipodidae	Vespidae
Genus	Allactaga	Vespula
Species	Allactaga hotsoni	Vespula rufa

Evolutionary Relationship

Hotson s Jerboa and Red Wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Red Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson s Jerboa	Red Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).