Desert Rat-kangaroo vs Species code: Ps

Caloprymnus campestris compared with Phyllospadix scouleri

Key Differences

• Desert Rat-kangaroo is Extinct while Species code: Ps is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Species code: Ps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Potoroidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Caloprymnus	Phyllospadix
Species	Caloprymnus campestris	Phyllospadix scouleri

Conservation Status

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Species code: Ps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Species code: Ps
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Ps

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.