Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Chinese-pepper

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Zanthoxylum simulans

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Chinese-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Chinese-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Rutaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Zanthoxylum simulans

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Chinese-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Chinese-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.

Chinese-pepper

The Chinese-pepper (Zanthoxylum simulans) is a species in the genus Zanthoxylum. Distributed across Taiwan and United States.