Guinea baboon vs Lesser bilby

Papio papio compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Guinea baboon is Near Threatened while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinea 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 papio	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinea baboon	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinea baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.