Alexander's Swift vs New Guinean Quoll

Apus alexandri compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Apodidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Apus	Dasyurus
Species	Apus alexandri	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.