Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

Onychogalea lunata compared with Buteo lineatus

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Onychogalea	Buteo
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Buteo lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).