Bronze quoll vs Tear Dropper

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Tear Dropper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.