Boodie vs Cushion Bracket

Bettongia lesueur compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Cushion Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Potoroidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Phellinus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.