Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Lesser bilby

Neotragus batesi compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Lesser 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	Neotragus	Macrotis
Species	Neotragus batesi	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bates's Dwarf Antelope and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

The Bates's Dwarf Antelope (Neotragus batesi) is a species in the genus Neotragus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.