Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Graceful Tooth

Onychogalea lunata compared with Hydnellum gracilipes

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Graceful Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Graceful Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Hydnellum
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Hydnellum gracilipes

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Graceful Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Graceful Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Graceful Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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