Northern Bettong vs Species code: He

Bettongia tropica compared with Halophila engelmannii

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while Species code: He is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	Species code: He
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Potoroidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Halophila
Species	Bettongia tropica	Halophila engelmannii

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Species code: He

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Bettong	Species code: He
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: He

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.