Blackthorn Rust vs Boodie

Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae compared with Bettongia lesueur

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Rust is Not Evaluated while Boodie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Rust	Boodie
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Tranzscheliaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Tranzschelia	Bettongia
Species	Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae	Bettongia lesueur

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Rust	Boodie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackthorn Rust

The Blackthorn Rust (Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae) is a species in the genus Tranzschelia. Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Boodie

The Boodie (Bettongia lesueur) is a species in the genus Bettongia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.