Boodie vs Eight-Angled Floatingheart

Bettongia lesueur compared with Nymphoides cordata

Key Differences

  • Boodie is Near Threatened while Eight-Angled Floatingheart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boodie Eight-Angled Floatingheart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Potoroidae Menyanthaceae
Genus Bettongia Nymphoides
Species Bettongia lesueur Nymphoides cordata

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boodie Eight-Angled Floatingheart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

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.

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

No description available.

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