vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Chroococcus rufescens compared with Onychogalea lunata

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Microcystaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Chroococcus	Onychogalea
Species	Chroococcus rufescens	Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chroococcus rufescens is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Chroococcaceae, named for its reddish or rufous pigmentation. Cells are enclosed in layered gelatinous sheaths and form small aggregates on rock, soil, and bark surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.