Black-striped Squirrel vs eastern quoll

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Black-striped Squirrel is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Callosciurus	Dasyurus
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-striped Squirrel and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-striped Squirrel

The Black-striped Squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) is a species in the genus Callosciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.