Chinaroot vs Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Smilax china compared with Dendrolagus inustus

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Grizzled Tree-kangaroo is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Smilacaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Smilax	Dendrolagus
Species	Smilax china	Dendrolagus inustus

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.