Broadleaf Cape vs New Guinean Quoll

Cynophalla hastata compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Broadleaf Cape is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadleaf Cape	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Capparaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cynophalla	Dasyurus
Species	Cynophalla hastata	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadleaf Cape	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.