bilby vs Broad skate

Macrotis lagotis compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Broad skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Rajidae
Genus	Macrotis	Amblyraja
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad skate

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.

Broad skate

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.