Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs

Onychogalea lunata compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Orbilia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.