Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Low Cyperus

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Cyperus diandrus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Low Cyperus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Low Cyperus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Cyperus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Cyperus diandrus

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Low Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Low Cyperus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low Cyperus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.