Bronze quoll vs Prickly Pole

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Bactris jamaicana

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Prickly Pole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Prickly Pole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Bactris
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Bactris jamaicana

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Prickly Pole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Prickly Pole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Pole

Habitat

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

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.