Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby vs Lesser bilby

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby is Vulnerable while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Macrotis
Species	Onychogalea fraenata	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.