Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs de Prunner’s Ringlet

Onychogalea lunata compared with Erebia triarius

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while de Prunner’s Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	de Prunner’s Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Onychogalea	Erebia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Erebia triarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and de Prunner’s Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

de Prunner’s Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	de Prunner’s Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

de Prunner’s Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).