eastern quoll vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Alticola
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.