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Northern quoll size: How big do they get?

How big does a Northern quoll get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) reaches an average size of 21.4 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 2.83 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 477 grams (1.05 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Northern quolls have 6 babies about 1 times per year. The Northern quoll (genus: Dasyurus) is a member of the family Dasyuridae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

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The northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus), also known as the northern native cat, the North Australian native cat, the satanellus or the njanmak (in the indigenous Mayali language, djabo” in Kunwinjku in is a carnivorous marsupial native to Australia. Kunwinjku people of Western Arnhem Land regard djabo as “good tucker”. The hair is singed, the gut is removed (but not the heart or liver) and the cavity packed with bush herbs. It is roasted on hot rocks in a hole.

Animals of the same family as a Northern quoll

We found other animals of the Dasyuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Northern quoll

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Northern quoll:

Animals with the same litter size as a Northern quoll

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (6) as a Northern quoll:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Northern quoll

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Northern quoll:

Animals with the same weight as a Northern quoll

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Dasyurus hallucatus: