Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Elfin Saddle

Onychogalea lunata compared with Helvella lacunosa

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Elfin Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Elfin Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Helvellaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Helvella
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Helvella lacunosa

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).