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As the cane toad has pushed further west and south into other states - it now inhabits 20\% of the continent - there is growing evidence that it is wiping out both the yellow spotted goanna, a large lizard, and the quoll, a cat-like carnivorous marsupial.

—Environment news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk

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An Australian marsupial mammal, Dasyurus macrurus.

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(10 / 16 / 2008) Two eastern quoll have been found as roadkill on the Australian mainland. — Mongabay.com News
As the cane toad has pushed further west and south into other states - it now inhabits 20\% of the continent - there is growing evidence that it is wiping out both the yellow spotted goanna, a large lizard, and the quoll, a cat-like carnivorous marsupial. — Environment news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
An invasive species, the cane toad competes with local endemic frog species and due to its high toxicity kills any predator who preys on it, including snakes, raptors, lizards, and the carnivorous marsupial, northern quoll. — Mongabay.com News
It is also home to endangered species such as the spotted tail quoll and Fleay's barred frog. — northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star