Gray Marmot vs Guildford Piercer

Marmota baibacina compared with Pammene agnotana

Key Differences

• Gray Marmot is Least Concern while Guildford Piercer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Guildford Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tortricidae
Genus	Marmota	Pammene
Species	Marmota baibacina	Pammene agnotana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Guildford Piercer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Guildford Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guildford Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.