Banded hare-wallaby vs Water spangles

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Salvinia minima

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Water spangles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Water spangles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Salviniaceae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Salvinia
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Salvinia minima

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Water spangles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Water spangles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water spangles

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Sri Lanka), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.