New Guinean Quoll vs Stringwood

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Acalypha
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stringwood

Habitat

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