Boodie vs Fiddlewood

Bettongia lesueur compared with Vitex gaumeri

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Fiddlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Fiddlewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Potoroidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Vitex
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Vitex gaumeri

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Fiddlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiddlewood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.