Grizzled Tree-kangaroo vs tiger quoll

Dendrolagus inustus compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Grizzled Tree-kangaroo is Vulnerable while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Dasyurus
Species	Dendrolagus inustus	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.