Hodgson's Myotis vs Lesser bilby

Myotis formosus compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

  • Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hodgson's Myotis Lesser bilby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family Vespertilionidae Thylacomyidae
Genus Myotis Macrotis
Species Myotis formosus Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Myotis and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hodgson's Myotis Lesser bilby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hodgson's Myotis

No description available.

Lesser bilby

No description available.

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