Bennetts tree-kangaroo vs Elegant Polypore

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Cerioporus varius

Key Differences

• Bennetts tree-kangaroo is Near Threatened while Elegant Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Elegant Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Cerioporus
Species	Dendrolagus bennettianus	Cerioporus varius

Conservation Status

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bennetts tree-kangaroo	Elegant Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bennetts tree-kangaroo

The Bennetts tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus bennettianus) is a species in the genus Dendrolagus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.