Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Gray Marmot

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Gray Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Marmota
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.