Boodie vs Pink Discus

Bettongia lesueur compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Potoroidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Aleurodiscus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.