New Guinean Quoll vs Variable Green Toad

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

  • New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank New Guinean Quoll Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Dasyuridae Bufonidae
Genus Dasyurus Bufotes
Species Dasyurus albopunctatus Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean Quoll and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute New Guinean Quoll Variable Green Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

Variable Green Toad

No description available.

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