Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Mobula
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Mobula eregoodoo

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

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.