Alpine marmot vs Calendula Smut

Marmota marmota compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Entylomataceae
Genus	Marmota	Entyloma
Species	Marmota marmota	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Calendula Smut
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.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.