Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs scurvy-grass

Onychogalea lunata compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Cochlearia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.