bilby vs Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise

Macrotis lagotis compared with Neophocaena asiaeorientalis

Key Differences

• bilby is Vulnerable while Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bilby	Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Phocoenidae
Genus	Macrotis	Neophocaena
Species	Macrotis lagotis	Neophocaena asiaeorientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

bilby and Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bilby

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bilby	Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise

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.