Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Alkanna maleolens compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Neuguinea Beutelmarder is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)
Family	Boraginaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Alkanna	Dasyurus
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.