Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Mottled skate

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Beringraja pulchra

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Mottled skate is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Mottled skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Rajidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Beringraja
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Beringraja pulchra

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and Mottled skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Mottled skate

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Mottled skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled skate