New Guinean Quoll vs Tiny Hawk

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Accipiter superciliosus

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Tiny Hawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Tiny Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Dasyurus	Accipiter
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Accipiter superciliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean Quoll and Tiny Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Tiny Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Tiny Hawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tiny Hawk

Tiny Hawk (Accipiter superciliosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.