Caloprymnus

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Caloprymnus is a genus of small, hopping marsupials known as the desert rat-kangaroos, formerly native to arid regions of Australia.

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Caloprymnus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
species
taxon
activityPattern nocturnal
class Mammalia
Mammalia
commonName buff-nosed rat-kangaroo
desert rat-kangaroo NERFINISHED
desert rat-kangaroo genus
desert rat-kangaroos
conservationStatus extinct
monotypic genus with an extinct species
containsTaxon Caloprymnus campestris NERFINISHED
describedAs small hopping marsupials
diet herbivorous
endemicTo Australia NERFINISHED
extinctionStatus believed extinct in the wild
family Potoroidae NERFINISHED
Potoroidae NERFINISHED
genus Caloprymnus NERFINISHED
habitat arid desert
arid grasslands
gibber plains
semi-arid shrubland
historicalRange Channel Country of central Australia NERFINISHED
Lake Eyre Basin region NERFINISHED
infraclass Marsupialia NERFINISHED
Marsupialia NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
Animalia
locomotion hopping
nativeTo Australia
New South Wales NERFINISHED
Queensland NERFINISHED
South Australia NERFINISHED
arid regions of central Australia
order Diprotodontia NERFINISHED
Diprotodontia NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Caloprymnus NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
Chordata
taxonRank genus
species

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Potoroidae containsTaxon Caloprymnus