Alpenmurmeltier vs camash

Marmota marmota compared with Camassia quamash

Key Differences

• Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while camash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	camash
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Marmota	Camassia
Species	Marmota marmota	Camassia quamash

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

camash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	camash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpenmurmeltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

camash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Alpenmurmeltier

The Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

camash

The Camash (Camassia quamash) is a species in the genus Camassia. Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.