Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby vs

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Phacus hamelii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Euglenida (Euglenida)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Phacidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Phacus
Species	Onychogalea fraenata	Phacus hamelii

Conservation Status

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Taiwan.

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.

Phacus hamelii is a unicellular, photosynthetic euglenoid alga with a flattened, asymmetric cell body containing chloroplasts and a distinctive posterior tail-like extension. It inhabits freshwater environments including ponds, ditches, and slow-moving water bodies rich in organic matter. Like other Phacus species, it uses a flagellum for locomotion and can perform both photosynthesis and heterotrophic feeding.