Arctic Ringlet vs Long-tailed Marmot

Erebia disa compared with Marmota caudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Ringlet Long-tailed Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Erebia Marmota
Species Erebia disa Marmota caudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Ringlet and Long-tailed Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Ringlet Long-tailed Marmot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Ringlet

The Arctic Ringlet (Erebia disa) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Long-tailed Marmot

No description available.

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