Northern Bettong vs Pea

Bettongia tropica compared with Lathyrus pannonicus

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	Pea
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	Lathyrus
Species	Bettongia tropica	Lathyrus pannonicus

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Latvia, Poland, and United States.