brown antechinus vs eastern quoll

Antechinus stuartii compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• brown antechinus is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown antechinus	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Antechinus	Dasyurus
Species	Antechinus stuartii	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown antechinus and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

brown antechinus

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown antechinus	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown antechinus

The Brown Antechinus (Antechinus stuartii) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.