New Guinean Quoll vs Puddle Frog

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Occidozyga sumatrana

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Puddle Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Puddle Frog
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	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Occidozyga
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Occidozyga sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Puddle Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Puddle Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puddle Frog

Habitat

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