Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Vegetable fern

Onychogalea lunata compared with Diplazium esculentum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Athyriaceae
Genus	Onychogalea	Diplazium
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.