Boodie vs New Guinea-teak

Bettongia lesueur compared with Vitex cofassus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while New Guinea-teak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	New Guinea-teak
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	Vitex
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Vitex cofassus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

New Guinea-teak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	New Guinea-teak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinea-teak

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.