Boodie vs Dewdrop Mottlegill

Bettongia lesueur compared with Panaeolus acuminatus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Dewdrop Mottlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Dewdrop Mottlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Potoroidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Panaeolus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Panaeolus acuminatus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Dewdrop Mottlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Dewdrop Mottlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dewdrop Mottlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.