Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby vs Elastic Saddle

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Helvella elastica

Key Differences

• Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby is Vulnerable while Elastic Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Helvellaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Helvella
Species	Onychogalea fraenata	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Elastic Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.