eastern quoll vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Dasyurus	Amblysomus
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.