Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Spotted Gum

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Corymbia maculata

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Spotted Gum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Spotted Gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Corymbia
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Corymbia maculata

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Spotted Gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Spotted Gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and Seychelles.

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.