Desert Rat-kangaroo vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Caloprymnus campestris compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

• Desert Rat-kangaroo is Extinct while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family	Potoroidae	Dicksoniaceae
Genus	Caloprymnus	Dicksonia
Species	Caloprymnus campestris	Dicksonia utteridgei

Conservation Status

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.