Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Swelling Redbelly Toad

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Swelling Redbelly Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Swelling Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Bufonidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Melanophryniscus
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Swelling Redbelly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Swelling Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swelling Redbelly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.