Dendrolague De Bennett vs Cassie

Dendrolagus bennettianus compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

  • Dendrolague De Bennett is Near Threatened while Cassie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dendrolague De Bennett Cassie
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Fabaceae
Genus Dendrolagus Senna
Species Dendrolagus bennettianus Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Dendrolague De Bennett

NT — Near Threatened

Cassie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dendrolague De Bennett Cassie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dendrolague De Bennett

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cassie

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Dendrolague De Bennett

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.

Cassie

No description available.

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