Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Straw Beard Lichen

Onychogalea lunata compared with Usnea scabrata

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Straw Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Straw Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Usnea
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Usnea scabrata

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Straw Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Straw Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Straw Beard Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.