Alpine marmot vs Rough Bedstraw

Marmota marmota compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Rubiaceae
Genus Marmota Galium
Species Marmota marmota Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot Rough Bedstraw
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.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Rough Bedstraw

No description available.

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