Boodie vs flat-leaved scalewort

Bettongia lesueur compared with Radula complanata

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while flat-leaved scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	flat-leaved scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Potoroidae	Radulaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Radula
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Radula complanata

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

flat-leaved scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	flat-leaved scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat-leaved scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.