Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Tropical antechinus

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Antechinus adustus

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Tropical antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Tropical antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Antechinus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Antechinus adustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Tropical antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Tropical antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical antechinus

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.