Gray Marmot vs Pacific mountain onion

Marmota baibacina compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Marmota	Allium
Species	Marmota baibacina	Allium validum

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Pacific mountain onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.