Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Eastern Amberwing

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Perithemis tenera

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Eastern Amberwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Eastern Amberwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Libellulidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Perithemis
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Perithemis tenera

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Eastern Amberwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Amberwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Eastern Amberwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Amberwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.