Alpine marmot vs Cuachichic

Marmota marmota compared with Garrya laurifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Cuachichic
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Garryales (Garryales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Garryaceae
Genus	Marmota	Garrya
Species	Marmota marmota	Garrya laurifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Cuachichic

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Cuachichic
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.

Cuachichic

Habitat

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

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.