Lesser bilby vs Nubra Pika

Macrotis leucura compared with Ochotona nubrica

Key Differences

• Lesser bilby is Extinct while Nubra Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser bilby	Nubra Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Thylacomyidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Macrotis	Ochotona
Species	Macrotis leucura	Ochotona nubrica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Nubra Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser bilby	Nubra Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nubra Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.