New Guinean Quoll vs Squirrel Corn

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Dicentra
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.