Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Slough sedge

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Carex obnupta

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Slough sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Slough sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Carex
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Carex obnupta

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Slough sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slough sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.