Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Lesser devilray

Onychogalea lunata compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Myliobatidae
Genus Onychogalea Mobula
Species Onychogalea lunata Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

No description available.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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