Dusky Spreadwing vs New Guinean Quoll

Lestes concinnus compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

  • Dusky Spreadwing is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Spreadwing New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Lestidae Dasyuridae
Genus Lestes Dasyurus
Species Lestes concinnus Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Spreadwing and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Spreadwing New Guinean Quoll
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Spreadwing

No description available.

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

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