#kangaroo_rat__desert_rat__Dipodomys_phillipsii  any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae
  supertype:  pocket_rat  any of various rodents with cheek pouches
  subtype:  Ord_kangaroo_rat  most widely distributed kangaroo rat: plains and mountain areas of central and western United States
  member of:  genus_Dipodomys__Dipodomys  kangaroo rats
     member of:  family_Heteromyidae__Heteromyidae  small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats
        member of:  suborder_Sciuromorpha__Sciuromorpha  large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc.
           member of:  order_Rodentia__Rodentia  small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis
              member of:  subclass_Eutheria__Eutheria  all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
                 member of:  class_Mammalia__Mammalia  warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
                    member of:  subphylum_Vertebrata__Vertebrata__Craniata__subphylum_Craniata  fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
                       member of:  phylum_Chordata__Chordata  comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
                          member of:  kingdom_Animalia__Animalia__animal_kingdom  taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals

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