Alpine marmot vs Corsican crocus

Marmota marmota compared with Crocus corsicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot Corsican crocus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Iridaceae
Genus Marmota Crocus
Species Marmota marmota Crocus corsicus

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Corsican crocus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot Corsican crocus
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.

Corsican crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Corsican crocus

No description available.

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