Bronze quoll vs Redclaw

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Cherax quadricarinatus

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Redclaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Redclaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Dasyuridae	Parastacidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Cherax
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Cherax quadricarinatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze quoll and Redclaw share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Redclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redclaw

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (5 countries), and South America (5 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.