Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennetts tree-kangaroo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Dendrolagus Sphingopyxis
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae is a Gram-negative aerobic rod isolated from ginseng-cultivated soils in Korea. It inhabits the rhizosphere of Panax ginseng plants and associated agricultural soils. This chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter in ginseng farming soils and may participate in ginsenoside transformation.

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