Ammodile vs red-necked wallaby

Ammodillus imbellis compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

  • Ammodile is Data Deficient while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ammodile red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Ammodillus Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species Ammodillus imbellis Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ammodile and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ammodile

DD — Data Deficient

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ammodile red-necked wallaby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ammodile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Ammodile

The Ammodile (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species in the genus Ammodillus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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