Gray Marmot vs Window Gnat

Marmota baibacina compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anisopodidae
Genus	Marmota	Sylvicola
Species	Marmota baibacina	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.