Bronze quoll vs Ruby Bolete

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Boletaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Hortiboletus
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.