Gobi Jerboa vs Lesser bilby

Allactaga bullata compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Dipodidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Allactaga	Macrotis
Species	Allactaga bullata	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.