eastern quoll vs Gray Flying Fox

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dasyurus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.