Asiatic black bear vs Lesser bilby

Ursus thibetanus compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Asiatic black bear is Vulnerable while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic black bear	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Macrotis
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic black bear and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Asiatic black bear

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic black bear	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic black bear

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.