Hazel Bracket vs New Guinean Quoll

Skeletocutis semipileata compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Hazel Bracket is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Bracket	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Incrustoporiaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Skeletocutis	Dasyurus
Species	Skeletocutis semipileata	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Bracket	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.