Long-haired Akodont vs Tarbagan Marmot

Abrothrix longipilis compared with Marmota sibirica

Key Differences

• Long-haired Akodont is Least Concern while Tarbagan Marmot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-haired Akodont	Tarbagan Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Abrothrix	Marmota
Species	Abrothrix longipilis	Marmota sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-haired Akodont and Tarbagan Marmot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Tarbagan Marmot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-haired Akodont	Tarbagan Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tarbagan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.