“…In the family Dasyuridae, comprising > 60 species of insectivores and carnivores, information on home range and spatial organization is available for six species: the eastern quoll Dasyurus viverrinus, western quoll (or chuditch) D. geoffroii, northern quoll D. hallucatus, Tasmanian devil Sarcophilus harrisii, brush-tailed phascogale Phascogale tapoatafa and brown antechinus Antechinus stuartii (Guiler, 1970;Godsell, 1983;Serena & Soderquist, 1989;Lazenby-Cohen & Cockburn, 1991;Soderquist, 1995;Oakwood, 1997Oakwood, , 2002. The brown antechinus was found to be gregarious, with males and females nesting communally and having overlapping home ranges (Lazenby-Cohen & Cockburn, 1991).…”