vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Anathece smithii compared with Onychogalea lunata

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Synechococcales (Synechococcales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Prochlorococcaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Anathece	Onychogalea
Species	Anathece smithii	Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anathece smithii is a colonial cyanobacterium forming small, irregularly rounded colonies embedded in mucilage in freshwater environments. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater bodies including lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This photosynthetic prokaryote contributes to phytoplankton communities and nitrogen cycling in freshwater ecosystems.