Fodder Pea vs Northern Bettong

Lathyrus annuus compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fodder Pea	Northern Bettong
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Fabaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Bettongia
Species	Lathyrus annuus	Bettongia tropica

Conservation Status

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fodder Pea	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.