Broadbean weevil vs Northern Bettong

Bruchus rufimanus compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Broadbean weevil is Not Evaluated while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbean weevil	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Bruchus	Bettongia
Species	Bruchus rufimanus	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbean weevil and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadbean weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbean weevil	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbean weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Cyprus, Japan), Europe (39 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadbean weevil

The Broadbean weevil (Bruchus rufimanus) is a species in the genus Bruchus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.