Large-eared Pied Bat vs Lesser bilby

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Pied Bat 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 Chalinolobus Macrotis
Species Chalinolobus dwyeri Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Pied Bat Lesser bilby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Pied Bat

No description available.

Lesser bilby

No description available.

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