brown antechinus vs Lesser bilby

Antechinus stuartii compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• brown antechinus is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown antechinus	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Dasyuridae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Antechinus	Macrotis
Species	Antechinus stuartii	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

brown antechinus and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

brown antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown antechinus	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown antechinus

The Brown Antechinus (Antechinus stuartii) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.