Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Mauve Bonnet

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Mycena meliigena

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Mauve Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Mauve Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Mycena
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Mycena meliigena

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Mauve Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Mauve Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mauve Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, 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.