Northern Bettong vs spreading currant

Bettongia tropica compared with Ribes laxiflorum

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while spreading currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	spreading currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Potoroidae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Ribes
Species	Bettongia tropica	Ribes laxiflorum

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

spreading currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Bettong	spreading currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spreading currant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.