Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs large blue

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Maculinea arion

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo large blue
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Lycaenidae
Genus Dendrolagus Maculinea
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennetts tree-kangaroo large blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

large blue

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