American Elm vs Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Ulmus americana compared with Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Key Differences

  • American Elm is Endangered while Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Elm Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Ulmaceae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Ulmus Dendrolagus
Species Ulmus americana Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Conservation Status

American Elm

EN — Endangered

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Elm Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Elm

The American Elm (Ulmus americana) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

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