Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Poplar Rust

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Melampsora medusae

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Poplar Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Poplar Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Melampsora
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Melampsora medusae

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Poplar Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Poplar Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poplar Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).