Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs green heather

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Erica scoparia

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while green heather is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	green heather
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Ericaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Erica
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Erica scoparia

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

green heather

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	green heather
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

green heather

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Netherlands.

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.