Boodie vs House fly

Bettongia lesueur compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Potoroidae	Muscidae
Genus	Bettongia	Hydrotaea
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Boodie and House fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 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.