Watercolor illustration of Onychogale vridé (Onychogalea fraenata)

Onychogale vridé

Onychogalea fraenata

Vulnerable

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Canguro Rabipelado Oriental
French Onychogale vridé

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Onychogale vridé?
The scientific name of Onychogale vridé is Onychogalea fraenata. It belongs to the genus Onychogalea.
What is the conservation status of Onychogale vridé?
Onychogale vridé (Onychogalea fraenata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Onychogale vridé belong to?
Onychogale vridé (Onychogalea fraenata) belongs to the genus Onychogalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Macropodidae.
Is Onychogale vridé endangered?
Yes, Onychogale vridé (Onychogalea fraenata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Onychogale vridé belong to?
Onychogale vridé (Onychogalea fraenata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Onychogale vridé?
The closest relatives of Onychogale vridé in the genus Onychogalea include Onychogale Croissant.

Genus Onychogalea — 2 Species

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Onychogale Croissant
Onychogalea lunata
EX
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Onychogale vridé
Onychogalea fraenata
VU

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