bilby vs Kloss's gibbon

Macrotis lagotis compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Kloss's gibbon
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	Hylobatidae
Genus	Macrotis	Hylobates
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kloss's gibbon

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.