Bronze quoll vs Weak Sedge

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Carex laxa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bronze quoll Weak Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Poales (Grasses)
Family Dasyuridae Cyperaceae
Genus Dasyurus Carex
Species Dasyurus spartacus Carex laxa

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Weak Sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bronze quoll Weak Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weak Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Weak Sedge

No description available.

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