Bronze quoll vs foothill flat sedge

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Cyperus amabilis

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while foothill flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	foothill flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Cyperus
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Cyperus amabilis

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

foothill flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	foothill flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

foothill flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Madagascar), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.