Alpenmurmeltier vs Weißbauchigel

Marmota marmota compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	Weißbauchigel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Marmota	Atelerix
Species	Marmota marmota	Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpenmurmeltier and Weißbauchigel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Weißbauchigel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	Weißbauchigel
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.

Weißbauchigel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇸 Spain