Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Onychogalea lunata compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Key Differences

• Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby is Extinct while Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Onychogalea	Cynopterus
Species	Onychogalea lunata	Cynopterus sphinx

Evolutionary Relationship

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby and Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.