Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Northern Button

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Acleris lipsiana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Northern Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Tortricidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Acleris
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Acleris lipsiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and Northern Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Northern Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.