Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs umkokolo

Onychogalea lunata compared with Dovyalis caffra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Salicaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Dovyalis
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).