Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Muscoid fly

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Muscoid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Muscoid fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Delia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Delia radicum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Muscoid fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.