Boodie vs Gray gum

Bettongia lesueur compared with Eucalyptus punctata

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Gray gum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Gray gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Potoroidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Eucalyptus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Eucalyptus punctata

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Gray gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Gray gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and 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.