Himalayan Marmot vs kulan

Marmota himalayana compared with Equus hemionus

Key Differences

• Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern while kulan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	kulan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Marmota	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Marmota himalayana	Equus hemionus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Marmot and kulan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

kulan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Marmot	kulan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kulan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.