Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Gassy Webcap

Onychogalea lunata compared with Cortinarius traganus

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Gassy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Cortinarius
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Cortinarius traganus

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Gassy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gassy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.