Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs willow hakea

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Hakea salicifolia

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while willow hakea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	willow hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Proteaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Hakea
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Hakea salicifolia

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

willow hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	willow hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

willow hakea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.