Anthracite Bee-fly vs Lesser bilby

Anthrax anthrax compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Bombyliidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Anthrax	Macrotis
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anthracite Bee-fly

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.