Bronze quoll vs chinkapin

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Castanea pumila

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while chinkapin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	chinkapin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Dasyurus	Castanea
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Castanea pumila

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chinkapin

Habitat

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

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.

chinkapin

The Chinkapin (Castanea pumila) is a species in the genus Castanea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.