bilby vs Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

Macrotis lagotis compared with Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Naked-rumped Pouched Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Naked-rumped Pouched 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	Emballonuridae
Genus	Macrotis	Saccolaimus
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Naked-rumped Pouched Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Naked-rumped Pouched Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Naked-rumped Pouched 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.