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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Synapsida (synapsids)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
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Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
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Order Rodentia (rodents)
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Suborder Castorimorpha (beavers, gophers, kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives)-
Family Heteromyidae (kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives)
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Subfamily Dipodomyinae (kangaroo mice and kangaroo rats)
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Genus Dipodomys (kangaroo rats)
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Species Dipodomys agilis (agile kangaroo rat) -
Species Dipodomys californicus (California kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys compactus (Gulf Coast kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys deserti (desert kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys elator (Texas kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys gravipes (San Quintin kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys heermanni (Heermann's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys ingens (giant kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys merriami (Merriam's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys microps (chisel-toothed kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys nelsoni (Nelson's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys nitratoides (Fresno kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys ordii (Ord's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys panamintinus (Panamint kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys phillipsii (Phillips's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys simulans (Dulzura kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys spectabilis (banner-tailed kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys stephensi (Stephens's kangaroo rat)
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Species Dipodomys venustus (narrow-faced kangaroo rat)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
