Long-tailed Marmot vs Sitka Brome

Marmota caudata compared with Bromus sitchensis

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Marmot is Least Concern while Sitka Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Marmot	Sitka Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Marmota	Bromus
Species	Marmota caudata	Bromus sitchensis

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Sitka Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Marmot	Sitka Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sitka Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).