bilby vs Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

Macrotis lagotis compared with Stylodipus andrewsi

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Macrotis	Stylodipus
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Stylodipus andrewsi

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

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.