Northern Bettong vs pinklet

Bettongia tropica compared with Stenandrium dulce

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while pinklet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	pinklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Potoroidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Stenandrium
Species	Bettongia tropica	Stenandrium dulce

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

pinklet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinklet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.