Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Chalcolestes parvidens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Lestidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Chalcolestes
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Chalcolestes parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.