Giant kangaroo rat  (Dipodomys ingens)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderRodentia
FamilyHeteromyidae
GenusDipodomys (1)
SizeTotal length: 31.2 - 34.8 cm (2)
Tail length: 15.7 - 19.4 cm (2)
Average male weight: 157g (3)
Average female weight: 151g (3)

Status

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List 2007 (1).

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