Jentink's Duiker vs Lesser bilby

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Lesser bilby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Thylacomyidae
Genus Cephalophus Macrotis
Species Cephalophus jentinki Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Lesser bilby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Lesser bilby

No description available.

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