Boodie vs Shortnose eagle ray

Bettongia lesueur compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Potoroidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Bettongia	Myliobatis
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Boodie and Shortnose eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Shortnose eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shortnose eagle ray

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.