Big-footed Myotis vs bilby

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Macrotis lagotis

Key Differences

• Big-footed Myotis is Least Concern while bilby is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Myotis	bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Myotis	Macrotis
Species	Myotis macrodactylus	Macrotis lagotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-footed Myotis and bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Myotis	bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-footed Myotis

The Big-footed Myotis (Myotis macrodactylus) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.