vs Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Flagelloscypha punctiformis compared with Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Niaceae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Flagelloscypha Dendrolagus
Species Flagelloscypha punctiformis Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

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