Bleeding Blue Tooth vs Boodie

Hydnellum cyanopodium compared with Bettongia lesueur

Key Differences

• Bleeding Blue Tooth is Least Concern while Boodie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Blue Tooth	Boodie
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Bankeraceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Bettongia
Species	Hydnellum cyanopodium	Bettongia lesueur

Conservation Status

Bleeding Blue Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Blue Tooth	Boodie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Blue Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Blue Tooth

The Bleeding Blue Tooth (Hydnellum cyanopodium) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.