Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Nose botfly

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Oestridae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Gasterophilus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.