Brown Flat-body vs New Guinean Quoll

Depressaria badiella compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

Brown Flat-body is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Flat-body	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Depressariidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Depressaria	Dasyurus
Species	Depressaria badiella	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Flat-body and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

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Conservation Status

Brown Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Flat-body	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Flat-body

The Brown Flat-body (Depressaria badiella) is a species in the genus Depressaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.