Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Fiveangled dodder

Onychogalea lunata compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Cuscuta
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).