Desert Rat-kangaroo vs Tangerine

Caloprymnus campestris compared with Citrus reticulata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Tangerine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Potoroidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Caloprymnus	Citrus
Species	Caloprymnus campestris	Citrus reticulata

Conservation Status

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Tangerine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tangerine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Laos), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).