Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Potto

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Lorisidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Perodicticus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.