Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs false pepperwort

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Marsilea
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.