Himalayan Marmot vs Kalm Brome

Marmota himalayana compared with Bromus kalmii

Key Differences

• Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern while Kalm Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	Kalm Brome
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	Bromus
Species	Marmota himalayana	Bromus kalmii

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Kalm Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Marmot	Kalm Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kalm Brome

Habitat

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

Range

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