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Bennett's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus bennettianus) is a large tree-kangaroo.Males can weigh from 11.5 kg up to almost 14 kg (25 to 31 lbs), while the females range between about 8 to 10.6 kg (17.6 to 23 lbs).
Tree-kangaroos thrive in the treetops, as opposed to terrestrial kangaroos which survive on mainland Australia. Two species of tree-kangaroos are found in Australia, Bennett's (D. bennetianus), which is found north of the Daintree River and Lumholtz's (D. lumholtzi). Tree-kangaroos have adapted better to regions of high altitudes. [17]
Genus Dendrolagus: tree-kangaroos. Grizzled tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus inustus) Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) Bennett's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus bennettianus) Ursine tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus ursinus) Matschie's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei) Doria's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus dorianus) Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo ...
Tree kangaroos are smaller than regular kangaroos and their body length ranges from about 16 to 37 inches. They have long tails and their tail can be just as long or longer than heir entire body!
The second baby of a tree-dwelling kangaroo made its public debut this week in New York, poking its pink head head out of its mom's furry white pouch. The tiny Matschie’s tree kangaroo, or ...
Macropodidae is a family of marsupials that includes kangaroos, wallabies, tree-kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons, quokkas, and several other groups.These genera are allied to the suborder Macropodiformes, containing other macropods, and are native to the Australian continent (the mainland and Tasmania), New Guinea and nearby islands.
Many macropodiformes do not have population estimates, but the ones that do range from 40 individuals to 500,000. Ten species are categorized as endangered: Calaby's pademelon, Cape York rock-wallaby, dingiso, Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo, ifola, Matschie's tree-kangaroo, mountain pademelon, nabarlek, northern bettong, and Proserpine rock-wallaby.
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