Boodie vs Oriental Darter

Bettongia lesueur compared with Anhinga melanogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Oriental Darter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Potoroidae	Anhingidae
Genus	Bettongia	Anhinga
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Anhinga melanogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Boodie and Oriental Darter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Oriental Darter

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Oriental Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Darter

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.