Overview
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Bronze Quoll, Native Cat
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial
Ecology: This species inhabits low savannah and is nocturnal
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List of Habitats
:2.1Savanna - Dry
4.5Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Mammals
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
)
- (Rowe, 1988) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
)
- (Wible Et Al., 1995) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
)
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Marsupialia
(
)
- (Illiger, 1811) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Marsupials
- Magnorder:
Australidelphia
(
)
- (Szalay, in Archer, Ed., 1982) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Eometatheria
(
)
- (Simpson, 1970) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Grandorder:
Dasyuromorphia
(
)
- (Gill, 1872) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Order:
Dasyuromorphia
(
)
- (Gill, 1872) Aplin & Archer, in Archer, Ed., 1987
- Family:
Dasyuridae
(
)
- (Goldfuss, 1820) Waterhouse, 1838
- Subfamily:
Dasyurinae
(
)
- Subfamily:
Dasyurinae
(
- Family:
Dasyuridae
(
- Order:
Dasyuromorphia
(
- Grandorder:
Dasyuromorphia
(
- Superorder:
Eometatheria
(
- Magnorder:
Australidelphia
(
- Cohort:
Marsupialia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 28-Nov-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Dasyurus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 16 species and subspecies in this genus:
D. albopunctatus (New Guinean Quoll) · D. daemonellus · D. dunmalli · D. fuscus · D. geoffroii (Western Quoll) · D. geoffroii fortis · D. geoffroii geoffroii (Western Quoll) · D. geoffroyi · D. hallucatus (Little Northern Native Cat) · D. laniarius · D. maculatus (Spotted-Tailed Quoll) · D. maculatus gracilis (Spotted-Tailed Quoll) · D. maculatus maculatus (Spotted-Tailed Quoll) · D. minimus · D. spartacus (Bronze Quoll) · D. viverrinus (Southeastern Quoll)
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Further Reading
- Colin P. Groves: Status: Unknown
- Nowak, R.M. (ed.) 1999. Walkers Mammals of the World. Sixth edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London.
- Nowak, Ronald M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World, vol. 1, 5th ed. The Johns Hopkins UniversityPress. Baltimore and London. 1629. ISBN: 0-8018-3970-X.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, DC, USA. xviii + 1207. ISBN: 1-56098-217-9.
Notes
Contributors
- Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 3, 2006.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-552610
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 552610
- IUCN ID: 6301
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3771
Footnotes
- Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008. [back]
