New Guinean Quoll vs Slender Spreadwing

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Lestes rectangularis

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Slender Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Slender Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lestidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Lestes
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Lestes rectangularis

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean Quoll and Slender Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Slender Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Slender Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.