HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER DIPROTODONTIA
--> SUBORDER MACROPODIFORMES
--> FAMILY Macropodidae
--> SUBFAMILY Macropodinae
--> GENUS Dendrolagus
SPECIES Dendrolagus bennettianus
Author: | De Vis, 1886. | Actual Date: | 1887 | Citation: | Proc. R. Soc. Queensl., 3(1886): 11. | Common Name: | Bennett’s Tree-kangaroo | Type Locality: | Australia, Queensland, Daintree River. | Distribution: | NE Queensland (Australia): north of Daintree River as far as Mt. Amos. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Considered a subspecies of dorianus by Haltenorth (1958); but see Ride (1970:223) and Kirsch and Calaby (1977:17); occupies an isolated position in the genus (Groves, 1982; Flannery et al., 1995b). |
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