Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Elastic Saddle

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Helvella elastica

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Elastic Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Helvellaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Helvella
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Elastic Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

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