eastern quoll vs Hoary fox

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Hoary fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Dasyurus	Lycalopex
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Hoary fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Hoary fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.