eastern quoll vs Ooldea dunnart

Dasyurus viverrinus compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Key Differences

• eastern quoll is Endangered while Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eastern quoll	Ooldea dunnart
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	Dasyurus	Sminthopsis
Species	Dasyurus viverrinus	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

eastern quoll and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eastern quoll	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.