Physical Characteristics of the Quoll

Size and Build

Quolls vary from the small Eastern Quoll to the larger Tiger Quoll. They are stout and muscular with long, bushy tails.

Head and Face

They have pointed snouts, large ears, and sharp teeth for tearing flesh.

Fur and Coloration

Fur is short and dense with color variations, including brown, grey, or black-and-white stripes in Tiger Quolls.

Other Features

Powerful hind legs enable leaping, and some species have prehensile tails for climbing. Most quolls are solitary.