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Dasyurus maculatus, spotted quoll

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18th Century Australasia Carnivora Carnivore Dasyure Dasyuridae Dasyurinae Dasyurini Dasyuromorphia Dasyurus Endangered Epitheria Eutheria Felid Felidae Feliformia Feloidea First Fleet


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This exquisite 18th century illustration showcases the enchanting and elusive Dasyurus maculatus, commonly known as the Spotted Quoll, a native carnivore endemic to Australasia. The Spotted Quoll is a member of the Dasyuridae family, which belongs to the order Dasyuromorphia, and is part of the larger grouping of Feloidea, which also includes cats and other felids. This nocturnal, fleet-footed marsupial is characterized by its distinctive spotted coat, which provides excellent camouflage in its forested habitat. Measuring around 40 centimeters in length and weighing up to 2 kilograms, the Spotted Quoll is a versatile hunter, feeding on a variety of prey including insects, reptiles, birds, and small mammals. The Spotted Quoll's agile and nimble nature enables it to navigate the complex terrain of its environment with ease. Its long, bushy tail acts as a balance aid, allowing it to maneuver through dense vegetation and climb trees with remarkable dexterity. Regrettably, the Spotted Quoll is currently listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss, fragmentation, and predation by introduced species such as foxes and feral cats. This beautiful illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect this fascinating and vital part of the Australasian ecosystem. This illustration, with its intricate details and lifelike quality, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the natural history illustrators of the 18th century. It is a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or an excellent educational resource for those interested in the natural world.

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