Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs mountain melick

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Melica nutans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	mountain melick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Melica
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	mountain melick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.