Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs tropical flat sedge

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Cyperus surinamensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	tropical flat 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	Cyperus
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Cyperus surinamensis

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

tropical flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).