Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Mountain Waxcap

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Hygrocybe
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.