Dasyurus viverrinus Shaw 1800 (eastern quoll)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae

Alternative combination: Didelphis viverrina

Belongs to Dasyurus according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

See also Jones 1997

Sister taxa: Dasyurus albopunctatus, Dasyurus dunmalli, Dasyurus geoffroii, Dasyurus hallucatus, Dasyurus maculatus, Dasyurus spartacus

Ecology: scansorial insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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