Boodie vs wild safflower

Bettongia lesueur compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	wild safflower
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	Carthamus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	wild safflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.

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.