vs Desert Rat-kangaroo

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Caloprymnus campestris

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Desert Rat-kangaroo is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Desert Rat-kangaroo
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Caloprymnus
Species	Altererythrobacter troitsensis	Caloprymnus campestris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Desert Rat-kangaroo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.