Forest Windowfly vs New Guinean Quoll

Scenopinus niger compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Forest Windowfly is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Windowfly	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Scenopinidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Scenopinus	Dasyurus
Species	Scenopinus niger	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Windowfly

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Windowfly	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Windowfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.