Madagascan fruit bat vs tiger quoll

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	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	Eidolon	Dasyurus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascan fruit bat and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.