Himalayan Marmot vs mat alumroot

Marmota himalayana compared with Heuchera cylindrica

Key Differences

• Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern while mat alumroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	mat alumroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Marmota	Heuchera
Species	Marmota himalayana	Heuchera cylindrica

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

mat alumroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Marmot	mat alumroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mat alumroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Sweden.