Alpenmurmeltier vs Devil's Bit

Marmota marmota compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpenmurmeltier Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Acanthaceae
Genus Marmota Ruellia
Species Marmota marmota Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpenmurmeltier Devil's Bit
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.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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