Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Cork Elm

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Ulmus thomasii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo Cork Elm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Ulmaceae
Genus Dendrolagus Ulmus
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Ulmus thomasii

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Cork Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennetts tree-kangaroo Cork Elm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cork Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Cork Elm

No description available.

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