Malayan civet vs New Guinean Quoll

Viverra tangalunga compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)
Family	Viverridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Viverra	Dasyurus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.