Boodie vs Mastic Thyme

Bettongia lesueur compared with Thymus mastichina

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Mastic Thyme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Potoroidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Thymus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Mastic Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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

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.