bilby vs Hainan Gymnure

Macrotis lagotis compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Macrotis	Neohylomys
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Gymnure

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.