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crescent nail-tail wallaby

species of extinct mammal
Taxon extinct_taxon Q729430
crescent nail-tail wallaby
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crescent nail-tail wallaby

Summary

crescent nail-tail wallaby is an extinct taxon[1]. It draws 121 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #63 of 175).[2]

Key Facts

  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon[3].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's IUCN conservation status is recorded as extinct species[5].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby belongs to the parent taxon Onychogalea[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, crescent nail-tail wallaby is Onychogalea lunata[7].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's Commons category is recorded as Onychogalea lunata[8].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Onychogalea lunata[9].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's Commons gallery is recorded as Onychogalea lunata[10].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's original combination is recorded as Macropus lunatus[11].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. lunata'}[12].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Canguro Rabipelado Occidental'}[13].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Onychogale Croissant'}[14].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Wallaby À Queue Cornée'}[15].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crescent Nailtail Wallaby'}[16].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby'}[17].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mondnagelkänguru'}[18].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mond-Nagelschwanzkänguru'}[19].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's taxon author citation is recorded as (Gould, 1841)[20].
  • crescent nail-tail wallaby's extinction date is recorded as 1956[21].

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Classification

crescent nail-tail wallaby's scientific name is Onychogalea lunata[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Onychogalea[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Canguro Rabipelado Occidental'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Onychogale Croissant'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Wallaby À Queue Cornée'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crescent Nailtail Wallaby'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby'}[17], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mondnagelkänguru'}[18].

Identifiers

crescent nail-tail wallaby's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42958[22]. crescent nail-tail wallaby's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 289678[23]. crescent nail-tail wallaby's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440153[24]. crescent nail-tail wallaby's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552742[25].

Why It Matters

crescent nail-tail wallaby draws 121 Wikipedia views per month (extinct_taxon category, ranking #63 of 175).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . iucnredlist.org. iucnredlist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Paucabot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original combination → Macropus lunatus
    Parent taxon → Onychogalea
    Taxon rank → species
    Topic's main category → Category:Onychogalea lunata
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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