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Is a bilby an invertebrate

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Yes. A bilby is a small, large-eared marsupial that lives in semi-arid areas of the Australian outback.

The bilby is critically endangered, with just small colonies of this marsupial left in a few pockets of land.

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Yes, it is.

The bilby is an endangered mammal of Australia. Specifically, it is a marsupial.

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No. Bilbies are vertebrates. They are mammals, and marsupials, and all mammals are vertebrates.

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No, a bilby is a type of bandicoot. Like a kangaroo, it is a marsupial, but it is not a member of the kangaroo family.

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Yes. The bilby is a small, desert-dwelling marsupial of Australia which is now endangered.

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Bilbies are vertebrates. They are mammals and all mammals are vertebrates. Invertebrates refer to creatures such as insects, arachnids,jellyfish, snails and so on.

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Yes. The bilby is a mammal, and all mammals are vertebrates. Therefore, the bilby is a vertebrate.

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yes Bilby's are Australian

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