Northern Bettong vs Silver Lime

Bettongia tropica compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Potoroidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Tilia
Species	Bettongia tropica	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Bettong	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).