Boodie vs Brewer’s Willow

Bettongia lesueur compared with Salix breweri

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Brewer’s Willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Brewer’s Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Potoroidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Salix
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Salix breweri

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Brewer’s Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Brewer’s Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brewer’s Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Brewer’s Willow

The Brewer’s Willow (Salix breweri) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.