Boodie vs Fairies' Bonnets

Bettongia lesueur compared with Coprinellus disseminatus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Fairies' Bonnets is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Fairies' Bonnets
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Potoroidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Coprinellus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Coprinellus disseminatus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Fairies' Bonnets

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Fairies' Bonnets
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fairies' Bonnets

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.