Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Prickled ray

Onychogalea lunata compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Prickled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Rajidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Malacoraja
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray