Scaled Fruiteater vs tiger quoll

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cotingidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Ampelioides	Dasyurus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) 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.