Boodie vs Cornflag

Bettongia lesueur compared with Gladiolus communis

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Cornflag is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Cornflag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Potoroidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Gladiolus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Gladiolus communis

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Cornflag

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Cornflag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cornflag

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Peru).

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.