Himalayan Marmot vs Oriental Hobby

Marmota himalayana compared with Falco severus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	Oriental Hobby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Falconidae
Genus	Marmota	Falco
Species	Marmota himalayana	Falco severus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Marmot and Oriental Hobby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Hobby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Marmot	Oriental Hobby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Hobby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.