Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Mule Grass

Onychogalea lunata compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Mule Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Onychogalea	Bouteloua
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Mule Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.