Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs red underwing

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Catocala nupta

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while red underwing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	red underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Erebidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Catocala
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Catocala nupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and red underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.