Bronze quoll vs Chinaroot

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

  • Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bronze quoll Chinaroot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Dasyuridae Smilacaceae
Genus Dasyurus Smilax
Species Dasyurus spartacus Smilax china

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bronze quoll Chinaroot
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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