Boodie vs Silver Cadjeput

Bettongia lesueur compared with Melaleuca argentea

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Silver Cadjeput is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Silver Cadjeput
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Potoroidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Melaleuca
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Melaleuca argentea

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Silver Cadjeput

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Silver Cadjeput
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Cadjeput

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.