Blackthorn Dotty vs Long-tailed Marmot

Polystigma rubrum compared with Marmota caudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Dotty Long-tailed Marmot
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phyllachoraceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Polystigma Marmota
Species Polystigma rubrum Marmota caudata

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Dotty Long-tailed Marmot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-tailed Marmot

No description available.

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