Japanese Red Maple vs Long-tailed Marmot

Acer pycnanthum compared with Marmota caudata

Key Differences

• Japanese Red Maple is Vulnerable while Long-tailed Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Red Maple	Long-tailed Marmot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapindaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Acer	Marmota
Species	Acer pycnanthum	Marmota caudata

Conservation Status

Japanese Red Maple

VU — Vulnerable

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Red Maple	Long-tailed Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Red Maple

Habitat

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

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.