New Guinean Quoll vs Springtail

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Folsomia candida

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Dasyuridae	Isotomidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Folsomia
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Folsomia candida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Springtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Springtail

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.