Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Chinese-sassafras

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Cinnamomum micranthum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Chinese-sassafras
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Lauraceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Cinnamomum
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Cinnamomum micranthum

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Chinese-sassafras

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese-sassafras

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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-sassafras

The Chinese-sassafras (Cinnamomum micranthum) is a species in the genus Cinnamomum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.