Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Sumatran surili

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Presbytis melalophos

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Sumatran surili is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Sumatran surili
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)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Presbytis
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Presbytis melalophos

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Sumatran surili

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Sumatran surili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran surili

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.