Alpine marmot vs Bleeding-Heart

Marmota marmota compared with Dicentra formosa

Key Differences

  • Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Bleeding-Heart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot Bleeding-Heart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Papaveraceae
Genus Marmota Dicentra
Species Marmota marmota Dicentra formosa

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot Bleeding-Heart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Alpine marmot

The Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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