Alpine marmot vs Woolly Rosette

Marmota marmota compared with Cotylidia pannosa

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Woolly Rosette is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Woolly Rosette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Marmota	Cotylidia
Species	Marmota marmota	Cotylidia pannosa

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Rosette

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Woolly Rosette
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.

Woolly Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.