Family
Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice
Heteromyidae
5 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassMammalia (Mammals)
- OrderRodentia (Rodents)
- FamilyHeteromyidae (Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice)
Daily sighting probability by month
Probability-weighted average across the group's species
When they're spotted
When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)
Where to see Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice
Parks Ranked
| # | Park | Country | Species | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | ||
 Salvin's Spiny Pocket Mouse | ||||
| 2 | Death Valley National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | ||
 Desert Kangaroo Rat | ||||
| 3 | Padre Island National Seashore | 🇺🇸 United States | ||
 Gulf Coast Kangaroo Rat | ||||
| 4 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | ||
 Merriam's Kangaroo Rat | ||||
| 5 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | ||
| Merriam's Kangaroo Rat | ||||
| 6 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | ||
 Desert Pocket Mouse | ||||
Zoos & Centres Where Found
| # | Zoo / Centre | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burgers' Ocean | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | |
| 2 | Royal Burgers' Zoo | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | |
| 3 | Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center and Woods Garden | 🇺🇸 United States |
