Bronze quoll vs Small Dog Whelk

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Tritia varicosa

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Small Dog Whelk is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Small Dog Whelk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Dasyuridae	Nassariidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Tritia
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Tritia varicosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Small Dog Whelk

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Small Dog Whelk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Dog Whelk

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.