African Walnut vs New Guinean Quoll

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• African Walnut is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Meliaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lovoa	Dasyurus
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.