Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs eastern quoll

Onychogalea lunata compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Onychogalea	Dasyurus
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.