Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Perijá’s Stream Frog

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Hyloscirtus japreria

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Perijá’s Stream Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Perijá’s Stream Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Hylidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Hyloscirtus
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Hyloscirtus japreria

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and Perijá’s Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Perijá’s Stream Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Perijá’s Stream Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perijá’s Stream Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.