Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Kirby's Dropwing

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Trithemis kirbyi

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Kirby's Dropwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Kirby's Dropwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Libellulidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Trithemis
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Trithemis kirbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Kirby's Dropwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Kirby's Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Kirby's Dropwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kirby's Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.