Brook Thistle vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Cirsium rivulare compared with Onychogalea lunata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook Thistle Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Cirsium Onychogalea
Species Cirsium rivulare Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

Brook Thistle

EX — Extinct

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook Thistle

The Brook Thistle (Cirsium rivulare) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

No description available.

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