Canguro-rata de Lesueur vs marsh dock

Bettongia lesueur compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Canguro-rata de Lesueur is Near Threatened while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canguro-rata de Lesueur	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Potoroidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Rumex
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Canguro-rata de Lesueur

NT — Near Threatened

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canguro-rata de Lesueur	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canguro-rata de Lesueur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.