Boodie vs Magdalena river stingray

Bettongia lesueur compared with Potamotrygon magdalenae

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Magdalena river stingray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Magdalena river stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Potoroidae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Bettongia	Potamotrygon
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Potamotrygon magdalenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Boodie and Magdalena river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Magdalena river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Magdalena river stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magdalena river stingray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.