Brook Snaketail vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Onychogalea lunata

Key Differences

• Brook Snaketail is Least Concern while Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Snaketail	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Gomphidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Onychogalea
Species	Ophiogomphus aspersus	Onychogalea lunata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Snaketail	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook Snaketail

The Brook Snaketail (Ophiogomphus aspersus) is a species in the genus Ophiogomphus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.