Bastard Catclaw vs Bronze quoll

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Dasyurus spartacus

Key Differences

  • Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Bronze quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Catclaw Bronze quoll
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Polypodiaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Microgramma Dasyurus
Species Microgramma lycopodioides Dasyurus spartacus

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Catclaw Bronze quoll
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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