Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Black Ash

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Fraxinus nigra

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Black Ash is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Black Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Oleaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Fraxinus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Fraxinus nigra

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Black Ash

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Black Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Ash

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

The Bennetts tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus bennettianus) is a species in the genus Dendrolagus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Ash

The Black Ash (Fraxinus nigra) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.