Guemal vs red-necked wallaby

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

  • Guemal is Endangered while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guemal red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Hippocamelus Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species Hippocamelus bisulcus Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guemal and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guemal red-necked wallaby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Guemal

No description available.

red-necked wallaby

O wallabi-de-pescoco-vermelho (Macropus rufogriseus) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. E uma especie amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

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