Almug vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Onychogalea lunata

Key Differences

• Almug is Endangered while Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almug	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Fabaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Pterocarpus	Onychogalea
Species	Pterocarpus santalinus	Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almug	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.