Flowering Currant vs Northern Bettong

Ribes sanguineum compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flowering Currant	Northern Bettong
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Grossulariaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Ribes	Bettongia
Species	Ribes sanguineum	Bettongia tropica

Conservation Status

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flowering Currant	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.