Lesueur's Hairy Bat vs New Guinean Quoll

Cistugo lesueuri compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesueur's Hairy 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	Cistugidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cistugo	Dasyurus
Species	Cistugo lesueuri	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesueur's Hairy Bat and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.