Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Jelly Rot

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Jelly Rot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Meruliaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Phlebia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.