Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Golden-Heather

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Hudsonia ericoides

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Golden-Heather is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Golden-Heather
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cistaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Hudsonia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Hudsonia ericoides

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Golden-Heather

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Golden-Heather
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden-Heather

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and 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.