Onychogale vridé vs

Onychogalea fraenata compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

  • Onychogale vridé is Vulnerable while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Onychogale vridé
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Orbiliaceae
Genus Onychogalea Orbilia
Species Onychogalea fraenata Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Onychogale vridé

VU — Vulnerable

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Onychogale vridé
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Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Onychogale vridé

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Onychogale vridé

The Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby (Onychogalea fraenata) is a species in the genus Onychogalea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.

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