Boodie vs Elm Groundling

Bettongia lesueur compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Elm Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Elm Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Potoroidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Bettongia	Carpatolechia
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Evolutionary Relationship

Boodie and Elm Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Elm Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.