Canguro-rata de Lesueur vs false pepperwort

Bettongia lesueur compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Canguro-rata de Lesueur is Near Threatened while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canguro-rata de Lesueur	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Potoroidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Marsilea
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Canguro-rata de Lesueur

NT — Near Threatened

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canguro-rata de Lesueur	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canguro-rata de Lesueur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Canguro-rata de Lesueur

The Boodie (Bettongia lesueur) is a species in the genus Bettongia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.