Geomyoidea

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Geomyoidea Temporal range: Early Eocene - Recent
Kangaroo rat
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Suborder:	Castorimorpha
Superfamily:	Geomyoidea Bonaparte, 1845
Families
†Eomyidae †Heliscomyidae †Florentiamyidae Geomyidae Heteromyidae

Geomyoidea is a superfamily of rodent that contains the pocket gophers (Geomyidae), the kangaroo rats and mice (Heteromyidae), and their fossil relatives.