Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Round-spotted Major

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

  • Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Stratiomyidae
Genus Dendrolagus Oxycera
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennetts tree-kangaroo and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennetts tree-kangaroo Round-spotted Major
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Round-spotted Major

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia