coral-bean vs Himalayan Marmot

Erythrina fusca compared with Marmota himalayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	coral-bean	Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Erythrina	Marmota
Species	Erythrina fusca	Marmota himalayana

Conservation Status

coral-bean

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	coral-bean	Himalayan Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

coral-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).