Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Curry Milkcap

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Lactarius camphoratus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Curry Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Russulaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Lactarius
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Lactarius camphoratus

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Curry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Curry Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.