New Guinean Quoll vs Pine Toad

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Incilius occidentalis

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Pine Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Pine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Incilius
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean Quoll and Pine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Pine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.