Mastic Thyme vs New Guinean Quoll

Thymus mastichina compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Mastic Thyme is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mastic Thyme	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lamiaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Thymus	Dasyurus
Species	Thymus mastichina	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mastic Thyme	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.