Bobak Marmot vs Fatspine spurdog

Marmota bobak compared with Squalus crassispinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bobak Marmot	Fatspine spurdog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Squalidae
Genus	Marmota	Squalus
Species	Marmota bobak	Squalus crassispinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bobak Marmot and Fatspine spurdog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bobak Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Fatspine spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bobak Marmot	Fatspine spurdog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bobak Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Fatspine spurdog

Bobak Marmot

The Bobak Marmot (Marmota bobak) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.