Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Dwarf Gorse

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Ulex minor

Key Differences

  • Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo Dwarf Gorse
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Fabaceae
Genus Dendrolagus Ulex
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Ulex minor

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennetts tree-kangaroo Dwarf Gorse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Dwarf Gorse

No description available.

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