Alpenmurmeltier vs Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

Marmota marmota compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

• Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Dipodidae
Genus	Marmota	Allactaga
Species	Marmota marmota	Allactaga tetradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpenmurmeltier and Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus
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.

Vierzehen-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.