bilby vs Gobi Big Brown Bat

Macrotis lagotis compared with Eptesicus gobiensis

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Gobi Big Brown Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Macrotis	Eptesicus
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Eptesicus gobiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Gobi Big Brown Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Gobi Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gobi Big Brown Bat

Habitat

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.