Boodie vs Brook-Side Alder

Bettongia lesueur compared with Alnus serrulata

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Brook-Side Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Potoroidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Alnus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Alnus serrulata

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Brook-Side Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.