The Fresno Kangaroo Rat or San Joaquin Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys nitratoides) is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• Hafner, D.J. 1996. Dipodomys nitratoides 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
• Patton, J. L. 2005. Family Heteromyidae. Pp. 844-858 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.