Northern Bettong vs Phoma blight

Bettongia tropica compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Potoroidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Epicoccum
Species	Bettongia tropica	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Bettong	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.