Flecked Snout vs Gray Marmot

Nemotelus notatus compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• Flecked Snout is Endangered while Gray Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flecked Snout	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Nemotelus	Marmota
Species	Nemotelus notatus	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Flecked Snout and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flecked Snout

EN — Endangered

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flecked Snout	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flecked Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.