Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs red brocket

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

  • Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lumholtz's tree kangaroo red brocket
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Dendrolagus Mazama
Species Dendrolagus lumholtzi Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lumholtz's tree kangaroo red brocket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

No description available.

red brocket

No description available.

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