Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Flat-topped Thorn

Onychogalea lunata compared with Vachellia sieberiana

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Flat-topped Thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Flat-topped Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Fabaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Vachellia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Vachellia sieberiana

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Flat-topped Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-topped Thorn

Habitat

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