Big-eared Flying Fox vs New Guinean Quoll

Pteropus macrotis compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Chiroptera (yarasa) Dasyuromorphia (Yırtıcı keseliler)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Dasyuridae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Dasyurus
Species Pteropus macrotis Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox New Guinean Quoll
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

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