Northern Bettong vs Yarrow

Bettongia tropica compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Northern Bettong is Endangered while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bettong	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Potoroidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Bettongia	Achillea
Species	Bettongia tropica	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).