Major s Pine Vole vs New Guinean Quoll

Microtus majori compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

  • Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Major s Pine Vole New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cricetidae Dasyuridae
Genus Microtus Dasyurus
Species Microtus majori Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Major s Pine Vole and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Major s Pine Vole New Guinean Quoll
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Major s Pine Vole

No description available.

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

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