Blue Duiker vs eastern quoll

Philantomba monticola compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Blue Duiker is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Duiker	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Philantomba	Dasyurus
Species	Philantomba monticola	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Duiker and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Duiker	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Duiker

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.