Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Pot marigold

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Calendula officinalis

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Pot marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Pot marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Calendula
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Calendula officinalis

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Pot marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Pot marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pot marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco), Asia (4 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.