Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs orange-fruit kurrajong

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Sterculia quadrifida

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while orange-fruit kurrajong is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	orange-fruit kurrajong
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Malvaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Sterculia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Sterculia quadrifida

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

orange-fruit kurrajong

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	orange-fruit kurrajong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orange-fruit kurrajong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.