Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Willow Shield

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Pluteus salicinus

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Willow Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Willow Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Pluteus
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Pluteus salicinus

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Willow Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.