Lesser bilby vs Mountain Anoa

Macrotis leucura compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Lesser bilby is Extinct while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser bilby	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Macrotis	Bubalus
Species	Macrotis leucura	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser bilby	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.