Northern Bettong vs Pea Withe

Bettongia tropica compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Withe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.