Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Hover fly

Onychogalea lunata compared with Cheilosia pagana

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Hover fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Syrphidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Cheilosia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.