Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Flax Rust

Onychogalea lunata compared with Melampsora lini

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Flax Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Flax Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Melampsora
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Melampsora lini

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Flax Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Flax Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flax Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.