Desert Rat-kangaroo

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Canguro-rata Desértico

French Kangourou-rat Du Désert

German Nacktbrustkänguru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Rat-kangaroo?

The scientific name of Desert Rat-kangaroo is Caloprymnus campestris. It belongs to the genus Caloprymnus.

What is the conservation status of Desert Rat-kangaroo?

Desert Rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Desert Rat-kangaroo belong to?

Desert Rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) belongs to the genus Caloprymnus, which is part of the taxonomic family Potoroidae.

What kingdom does Desert Rat-kangaroo belong to?

Desert Rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).