Montane Akodont vs New Guinean Quoll

Akodon montensis compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Montane Akodont is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Akodont	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Akodon	Dasyurus
Species	Akodon montensis	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Akodont and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Akodont	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.