Boodie vs slender-leaf marigold

Bettongia lesueur compared with Tagetes tenuifolia

Key Differences

  • Boodie is Near Threatened while slender-leaf marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boodie slender-leaf marigold
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Potoroidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Bettongia Tagetes
Species Bettongia lesueur Tagetes tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

slender-leaf marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boodie slender-leaf marigold
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender-leaf marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia).

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.

slender-leaf marigold

No description available.

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