lesser bilby

species of extinct mammal
Taxon extinct_taxon Q531915
lesser bilby
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lesser bilby

Summary

lesser bilby is an extinct taxon[1]. It draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #42 of 175).[2]

Key Facts

  • lesser bilby's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon[3].
  • lesser bilby is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • lesser bilby's IUCN conservation status is recorded as extinct species[5].
  • lesser bilby is classified within Macrotis[6].
  • lesser bilby is endemic to Australia[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, lesser bilby is Macrotis leucura[8].
  • lesser bilby's Commons category is recorded as Macrotis leucura[9].
  • lesser bilby's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macrotis leucura[10].
  • lesser bilby's Commons gallery is recorded as Macrotis leucura[11].
  • lesser bilby's short name is recorded as M. leucura[12].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Cangurito Narigudo Coliblanco[13].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Bandicoot-lapin À Queue Blanche[14].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Bandicoot-lapin Mineur[15].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Petit Bandicoot-lapin[16].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Petit Péramèle-lapin[17].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Lesser Bilby[18].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Yallara[19].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Lesser Rabbit-bandicoot[20].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as Kleiner Kaninchennasenbeutler[21].
  • lesser bilby is commonly known as mali bilbi[22].
  • lesser bilby dates from the Holocene[23].
  • lesser bilby's taxon author citation is recorded as (Thomas, 1887)[24].
  • lesser bilby's extinction date is recorded as 1960[25].
  • lesser bilby's P14516 is recorded as Q140084493[26].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, lesser bilby is Macrotis leucura[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Macrotis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Cangurito Narigudo Coliblanco[13], Bandicoot-lapin À Queue Blanche[14], Bandicoot-lapin Mineur[15], Petit Bandicoot-lapin[16], Petit Péramèle-lapin[17], and Lesser Bilby[18].

Distribution

lesser bilby is endemic to Australia[7].

Identifiers

lesser bilby's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43326[27]. lesser bilby's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2932461[28]. lesser bilby's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 323883[29]. lesser bilby's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219459[30]. lesser bilby's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552659[31].

Why It Matters

lesser bilby draws 163 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #42 of 175).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · TerrorBite · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14516 Q140084493
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14516]]: [[Q140084493]], Added EPBC conservation status (P14516) using data from https://www.environment.gov.au"
  2. 19w ago · Paucabot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Macrotis
    Instance of extinct taxon
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    Taxon rank species
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2348]]: [[Q25445]]"
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