Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Forked Aster

Onychogalea lunata compared with Eurybia furcata

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Forked Aster is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Forked Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Onychogalea	Eurybia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Forked Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Aster

Habitat

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