Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Chaga

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Inonotus obliquus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Chaga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Chaga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Inonotus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Inonotus obliquus

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Chaga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Chaga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chaga

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Chaga

The Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is a species in the genus Inonotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.