Boodie vs Spectacular Rustgill

Bettongia lesueur compared with Gymnopilus junonius

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Spectacular Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Spectacular Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Potoroidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Bettongia	Gymnopilus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Gymnopilus junonius

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Spectacular Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Spectacular Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spectacular Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, 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.