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Some facts about the
Northern quoll
Adult weight : 0.525 kg (1.155 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 6 years
Female maturity :315 days
Male maturity : 315 days
Weaning : 90 days
Litter size : 7
Litters per year : 1
Basal metabolic rate : 2 W
Body mass : 0.571 kg (1.2562 lbs)
Temperature : 35.85 °C (96.53 °F)
Northern quoll
Order : Dasyuromorphia
Family : Dasyuridae
Species : Dasyurus hallucatus
The Northern quoll is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
AustraliaHabitats
Dry savanna, Forest, Rocky areas (eg inland cliffs, mountain peaks), Savanna and Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest
Facts about the northern quoll
" The northern quoll is one of four species of quoll and is found in various habitats in the north of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
Nature's Hellcat The Northern Quoll is a beautiful but deadly creature.
Profile of the northern quoll Northern quolls are opportunistic predators, consuming anything that moves that is within a size range that they can manage.
The good is that we found more Carpentarian antechinuses, and that northern quolls are still present on the one island from which they were previously known.
The northern quoll is the smallest of quolls, with a maximum weight of 1.
Dasyurus hallucatus is the smallest of the four quoll species, weighing, at most, 2 pounds. (Full text)
The Northern Quoll is a carnivorous marsupial mammal, native to Australia. (Full text)
(NT Wildlife Park) The Northern quoll Dasyurus hallucatus is relatively common compared to other quoll species. (Full text)
Examining the stomach contents of spirit specimens like this Northern Quoll, Dasyurus hallucatus, is one method of determining diet in mammals. (Full text)
Dasyurus hallucatus Gould 1842 The Northern Quoll is a carnivorous marsupial mammal, native to Australia. (Full text)
The northern quoll is found in the tropical north. (Full text)
The northern quoll is seriously threatened and possibly extinct on Cape York Peninsula as a result of the spread of poisonous cane toads. (Full text)
Seldom seen, the northern quoll is a rabbit-sized marsupial carnivore that will try to eat anything it can capture. (Full text)
The northern quoll is found in the tropical north. (Full text)
1. Dasyurus, genus Dasyurus -- (type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats)Dasyurus
genus Dasyurus
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