Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs corn buttercup

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Ranunculus arvensis

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while corn buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	corn buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Ranunculus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Ranunculus arvensis

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

corn buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	corn buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

corn buttercup

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.