Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs finger-root

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Uvaria chamae

Key Differences

  • Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while finger-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo finger-root
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Annonaceae
Genus Dendrolagus Uvaria
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Uvaria chamae

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennetts tree-kangaroo finger-root
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

finger-root

No description available.

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