vs Himalayan Marmot

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Marmota himalayana

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Marmota
Species	Altererythrobacter troitsensis	Marmota himalayana

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Himalayan Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.