Northern Bettong

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Diprotodontia (Marsupials)

Family

Potoroidae

Genus

Bettongia

Species

Bettongia tropica (Northern Bettong)

Names in Other Languages

German Nördliches Bürstenkänguru

Similar Species in Bettongia

Boodie

Bettongia lesueur

Near Threatened

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brush-tailed bettong

Bettongia penicillata

Critically Endangered

Eastern Bettong

Bettongia gaimardi

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Bettong?

The scientific name of Northern Bettong is Bettongia tropica. It belongs to the genus Bettongia.

What is the conservation status of Northern Bettong?

Northern Bettong (Bettongia tropica) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Northern Bettong belong to?

Northern Bettong (Bettongia tropica) belongs to the genus Bettongia, which is part of the taxonomic family Potoroidae.

Is Northern Bettong endangered?

Yes, Northern Bettong (Bettongia tropica) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Northern Bettong belong to?

Northern Bettong (Bettongia tropica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Northern Bettong?

The closest relatives of Northern Bettong in the genus Bettongia include Boodie, brush-tailed bettong, Eastern Bettong.