New Guinean Quoll vs Square-tailed Drongo

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Dicrurus ludwigii

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Square-tailed Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Square-tailed Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dicruridae
Genus	Dasyurus	Dicrurus
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Dicrurus ludwigii

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean Quoll and Square-tailed Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Square-tailed Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Square-tailed Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Square-tailed Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.