Matschie's tree-kangaroo
The Matschie's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei) is a herbivorous mammal.
- Scientific name
- Dendrolagus matschiei
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Macropodidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 8 kg
- Length
- 54 cm
- Lifespan
- 26.9 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Matschie's tree-kangaroo eat?
The matschie's tree-kangaroo is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a Matschie's tree-kangaroo?
The matschie's tree-kangaroo weighs around 8 kg and measures about 54 cm.
How long do Matschie's tree-kangaroos live?
In the wild, the matschie's tree-kangaroo can live up to about 26.9 years.
Is the matschie's tree-kangaroo endangered?
The matschie's tree-kangaroo is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.