Boodie vs Mountain Needlewood

Bettongia lesueur compared with Hakea lissosperma

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Mountain Needlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Mountain Needlewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Potoroidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Hakea
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Hakea lissosperma

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Needlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Mountain Needlewood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Needlewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in France.

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.