Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Kai stingaree

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Urolophus kaianus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Kai stingaree is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Kai stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Urolophidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Urolophus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Urolophus kaianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Kai stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Kai stingaree

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Kai stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kai stingaree

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.