🌿Native Nature

San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat

Dipodomys gravipes

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Heteromyidae ›Genus: Dipodomys

About

The San Quintin kangaroo rat (Dipodomys gravipes) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from western Baja California. Its natural habitat is arid lowlands with sparse vegetation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat?
The scientific name of San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat is Dipodomys gravipes.
What is the conservation status of San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat?
The San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What kingdom does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the family Heteromyidae.
What genus does San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belong to?
San QuintĂ­n Kangaroo Rat belongs to the genus Dipodomys.