Gray Marmot vs Ledge Grass

Marmota baibacina compared with Poa hothamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Ledge Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Marmota	Poa
Species	Marmota baibacina	Poa hothamensis

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Ledge Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.