Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Ruby Bolete

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Boletaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Hortiboletus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.