Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Ray

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Atlantoraja
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray