Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler vs Spotted Thistle

Echymipera davidi compared with Scolymus maculatus

Key Differences

• Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler is Endangered while Spotted Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler	Spotted Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Peramelidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Echymipera	Scolymus
Species	Echymipera davidi	Scolymus maculatus

Conservation Status

Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

EN — Endangered

Spotted Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler	Spotted Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).