Greater Ghost Bat vs New Guinean Quoll

Diclidurus ingens compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Ghost Bat	New Guinean 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	Emballonuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Diclidurus	Dasyurus
Species	Diclidurus ingens	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Ghost Bat and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Ghost Bat	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.