Flat-skulled Shrew vs tiger quoll

Sorex roboratus compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sorex	Dasyurus
Species	Sorex roboratus	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.