Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs swift fox

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Vulpes velox

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while swift fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	swift fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Dendrolagus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Vulpes velox

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

swift fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	swift fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

swift fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.