Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Pencil flower

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Pencil flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Fabaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Stylosanthes
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Pencil flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).