Alpine marmot vs Texas Ash

Marmota marmota compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Oleaceae
Genus	Marmota	Fraxinus
Species	Marmota marmota	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Texas Ash
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.

Texas Ash

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.