Boodie vs Fused Tooth

Bettongia lesueur compared with Phellodon confluens

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Fused Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Fused Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Potoroidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Bettongia	Phellodon
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Phellodon confluens

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Fused Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fused Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.