Dasyurus viverrinus (Eastern Quoll)
The Eastern Quoll, Dasyurus viverrinus, is listed as ‘Endangered’ in Australia under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and is listed as a Priority Species under the Threatened Species Action Plan 2022-2032
SPRAT profile: https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/publicspecies.pl?taxon_id=333
The Eastern Quoll was once widespread across south-eastern Australia but disappeared from the mainland in the 1960s. Today, it is only found in the wild in Tasmania. It has been reintroduced to fox-proof fenced sanctuaries in Victoria and the ACT.
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Dasyurus viverrinus is listed in the following regions:
Species information
- Dasyurus viverrinus Scientific name
- Eastern Quoll Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 684m Recorded at altitude
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