Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Jumping Weevil

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Orchestes testaceus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Jumping Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Curculionidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Orchestes
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Jumping Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.