Bronze quoll vs five-leaf crotalaria

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Crotalaria quinquefolia

Key Differences

  • Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while five-leaf crotalaria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bronze quoll five-leaf crotalaria
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Dasyuridae Fabaceae
Genus Dasyurus Crotalaria
Species Dasyurus spartacus Crotalaria quinquefolia

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

five-leaf crotalaria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bronze quoll five-leaf crotalaria
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

five-leaf crotalaria

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).

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.

five-leaf crotalaria

No description available.

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