Himalayan Marmot vs Lamb'S-Ear

Marmota himalayana compared with Stachys byzantina

Key Differences

  • Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern while Lamb'S-Ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Marmot Lamb'S-Ear
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Lamiaceae
Genus Marmota Stachys
Species Marmota himalayana Stachys byzantina

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Lamb'S-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Marmot Lamb'S-Ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamb'S-Ear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Himalayan Marmot

No description available.

Lamb'S-Ear

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia