New Guinean Quoll vs Willow Bracket

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while Willow Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Phellinus
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).