bilby vs Hamadryas baboon

Macrotis lagotis compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

  • bilby is Vulnerable while Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bilby Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia) Primates (Primates)
Family Thylacomyidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Macrotis Papio
Species Macrotis lagotis Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bilby Hamadryas baboon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Hamadryas baboon

No description available.

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