Alpine marmot vs Cusick camas

Marmota marmota compared with Camassia cusickii

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Cusick camas is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Cusick camas
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Marmota	Camassia
Species	Marmota marmota	Camassia cusickii

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Cusick camas

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Cusick camas
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.

Cusick camas

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.