Himalayan Marmot vs Rowan Ermel

Marmota himalayana compared with Swammerdamia compunctella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	Rowan Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Yponomeutidae
Genus	Marmota	Swammerdamia
Species	Marmota himalayana	Swammerdamia compunctella

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Marmot and Rowan Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Rowan Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rowan Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.