Arabian oryx vs bilby

Oryx leucoryx compared with Macrotis lagotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arabian oryx	bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Oryx	Macrotis
Species	Oryx leucoryx	Macrotis lagotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arabian oryx and bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arabian oryx

VU — Vulnerable

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arabian oryx	bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arabian oryx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arabian oryx

The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a species in the genus Oryx. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bilby

The Bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is a species in the genus Macrotis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.