Big Naked-backed Bat vs bilby

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Macrotis lagotis

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while bilby is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	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	Mormoopidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Macrotis
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Macrotis lagotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. 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.