Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Dung Cannon

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Pilobolus crystallinus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Dung Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Mucorales (Mucorales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Pilobolaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Pilobolus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Pilobolus crystallinus

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Dung Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), 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.