Alpine marmot vs pine rockcress

Marmota marmota compared with Boechera pinetorum

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while pine rockcress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	pine rockcress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Marmota	Boechera
Species	Marmota marmota	Boechera pinetorum

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

pine rockcress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	pine rockcress
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.

pine rockcress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.