Bronze quoll vs Western Amazonian Nectomys

Dasyurus spartacus compared with Nectomys apicalis

Key Differences

• Bronze quoll is Near Threatened while Western Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze quoll	Western Amazonian Nectomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dasyurus	Nectomys
Species	Dasyurus spartacus	Nectomys apicalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze quoll and Western Amazonian Nectomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Western Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze quoll	Western Amazonian Nectomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.