eastern quoll vs northern quoll

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Dasyurus hallucatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	northern quoll
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 same	Dasyurus	Dasyurus
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Dasyurus hallucatus

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and northern quoll share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dasyurus.

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

northern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	northern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.