Devil weed vs Himalayan Marmot

Sargassum horneri compared with Marmota himalayana

Key Differences

• Devil weed is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil weed	Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fucales (Fucales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sargassaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Sargassum	Marmota
Species	Sargassum horneri	Marmota himalayana

Conservation Status

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil weed	Himalayan Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.