Bronze quoll vs Freckled Brittlegill

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Russula illota

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Freckled Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Freckled Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Russulaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Russula
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Russula illota

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Freckled Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.