Crested servaline genet vs eastern quoll

Genetta cristata compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Viverridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Genetta	Dasyurus
Species	Genetta cristata	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested servaline genet and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.