Watercolor illustration of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental (Onychogalea lunata)

Canguro Rabipelado Occidental

Onychogalea lunata

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Canguro Rabipelado Occidental
French Onychogale Croissant

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental?
The scientific name of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental is Onychogalea lunata. It belongs to the genus Onychogalea.
What is the conservation status of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental?
Canguro Rabipelado Occidental (Onychogalea lunata) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Canguro Rabipelado Occidental belong to?
Canguro Rabipelado Occidental (Onychogalea lunata) belongs to the genus Onychogalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Macropodidae.
What kingdom does Canguro Rabipelado Occidental belong to?
Canguro Rabipelado Occidental (Onychogalea lunata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental?
The closest relatives of Canguro Rabipelado Occidental in the genus Onychogalea include Canguro Rabipelado Oriental.

Genus Onychogalea — 2 Species

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Canguro Rabipelado Occidental
Onychogalea lunata
EX
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Canguro Rabipelado Oriental
Onychogalea fraenata
VU

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