Boodie vs Durian

Bettongia lesueur compared with Durio lowianus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Durian is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Durian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Potoroidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Durio
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Durio lowianus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Durian

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Durian

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.