Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Flame Nasturtium

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Tropaeolum speciosum

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Flame Nasturtium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Flame Nasturtium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Tropaeolaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Tropaeolum
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Tropaeolum speciosum

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Flame Nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Flame Nasturtium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Nasturtium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.