Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Peg Lichen

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Cladonia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, 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.