Dwarf Flying Fox vs tiger quoll

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dasyurus
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Flying Fox and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.