Bettongie de Lesueur vs Pink Bonnet

Bettongia lesueur compared with Mycena rosella

Key Differences

• Bettongie de Lesueur is Near Threatened while Pink Bonnet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bettongie de Lesueur	Pink Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Potoroidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Mycena
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Mycena rosella

Conservation Status

Bettongie de Lesueur

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Bonnet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bettongie de Lesueur	Pink Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bettongie de Lesueur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.