Confusing Bumble Bee vs Gray Marmot

Bombus perplexus compared with Marmota baibacina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Bombus	Marmota
Species	Bombus perplexus	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.