Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Onychogalea lunata compared with Candelaria fibrosa

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Fringed Candleflame Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Candelariales (Candelariales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Candelariaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Candelaria
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Candelaria fibrosa

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Fringed Candleflame Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.