Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Sedge Sprite

Onychogalea lunata compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Onychogalea	Nehalennia
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.