Himalayan Marmot vs

Marmota himalayana compared with Pholiota elegans

Key Differences

• Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Marmota	Pholiota
Species	Marmota himalayana	Pholiota elegans

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.