Large Striped Flea Beetle vs Northern Bettong

Phyllotreta nemorum compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Large Striped Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Striped Flea Beetle	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	Phyllotreta	Bettongia
Species	Phyllotreta nemorum	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Striped Flea Beetle and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Striped Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Striped Flea Beetle	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Striped Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.