Boodie vs Tile Lichen

Bettongia lesueur compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Potoroidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Bettongia	Lecidea
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Boodie

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.