Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Acer negundo

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Acer
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Acer negundo

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

The Box-elder, Ash-leaved Maple (Acer negundo) is a species in the genus Acer. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.