Forest Krantz Ash vs Northern Bettong

Atalaya natalensis compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Forest Krantz Ash is Vulnerable while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Krantz Ash	Northern Bettong
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Sapindaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Atalaya	Bettongia
Species	Atalaya natalensis	Bettongia tropica

Conservation Status

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Krantz Ash	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.