Black-capped Marmot vs Tuberous Valerian

Marmota camtschatica compared with Valeriana tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Marmot	Tuberous Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Marmota	Valeriana
Species	Marmota camtschatica	Valeriana tuberosa

Conservation Status

Black-capped Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Marmot	Tuberous Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Tuberous Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

Black-capped Marmot

The Black-capped Marmot (Marmota camtschatica) 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.