Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Red Balau

Onychogalea lunata compared with Shorea guiso

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Shorea
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Shorea guiso

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.