Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs red-shanked douc

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	red-shanked douc
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Pygathrix
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	red-shanked douc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.