Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Forest Num-num

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Carissa bispinosa

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Forest Num-num is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Forest Num-num
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Carissa
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Forest Num-num
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.