New Guinean Quoll vs Troitsky's Psephellus

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Psephellus troitzkyi

Key Differences

  • New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Troitsky's Psephellus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank New Guinean Quoll Troitsky's Psephellus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Dasyuridae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Dasyurus Psephellus
Species Dasyurus albopunctatus Psephellus troitzkyi

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Troitsky's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute New Guinean Quoll Troitsky's Psephellus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Troitsky's Psephellus

Habitat

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

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

Troitsky's Psephellus

No description available.

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