Formosan rock macaque vs Lesser bilby

Macaca cyclopis compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	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	Macaca	Macrotis
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.