Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Yefen

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Fuirena umbellata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Yefen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Fuirena
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Fuirena umbellata

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Yefen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yefen

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.