Chacma Baboon vs Lesser bilby

Papio ursinus compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Chacma Baboon is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacma Baboon	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Papio	Macrotis
Species	Papio ursinus	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacma Baboon

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacma Baboon	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacma Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chacma Baboon

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) is a species in the genus Papio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.