Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby vs Duck Flea

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby is Vulnerable while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Ceratophyllus
Species	Onychogalea fraenata	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

The Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby (Onychogalea fraenata) is a species in the genus Onychogalea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.