Bronze quoll vs horse

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Equus caballus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	horse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dasyuridae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Dasyurus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Equus caballus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze quoll and horse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

horse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

horse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Sri Lanka), Europe (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (7 countries).

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.