Banded hare-wallaby vs field cudweed

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lagostrophus	Filago
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	field cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.