Bronze quoll vs Red melastome

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Red melastome is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Melastoma
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

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.