Circular Ear Shell vs Gray Marmot

Haliotis cyclobates compared with Marmota baibacina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Circular Ear Shell	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Haliotidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Haliotis	Marmota
Species	Haliotis cyclobates	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Circular Ear Shell and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Circular Ear Shell

LC — Least Concern

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Circular Ear Shell	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Circular Ear Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Circular Ear Shell

The Circular Ear Shell (Haliotis cyclobates) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.