Chinese elder vs New Guinean Quoll

Sambucus javanica compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Chinese elder is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese elder	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Dipsacales (川续断目)	Dasyuromorphia (袋鼬目)
Family	Viburnaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sambucus	Dasyurus
Species	Sambucus javanica	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Conservation Status

Chinese elder

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese elder	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese elder

Habitat

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

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese elder

The Chinese elder (Sambucus javanica) is a species in the genus Sambucus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.