eastern quoll vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Fat-tailed false antechinus
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	Dasyurus	Pseudantechinus
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Fat-tailed false antechinus share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.