Bettongie de Lesueur vs Centaury

Bettongia lesueur compared with Psephellus gracillimus

Key Differences

• Bettongie de Lesueur is Near Threatened while Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bettongie de Lesueur	Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Potoroidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Bettongia	Psephellus
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Psephellus gracillimus

Conservation Status

Bettongie de Lesueur

NT — Near Threatened

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bettongie de Lesueur	Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bettongie de Lesueur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

Habitat

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

Bettongie 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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.