Alpenmurmeltier vs Saat-Platterbse

Marmota marmota compared with Lathyrus sativus

Key Differences

• Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while Saat-Platterbse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	Saat-Platterbse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Marmota	Lathyrus
Species	Marmota marmota	Lathyrus sativus

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Saat-Platterbse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	Saat-Platterbse
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.

Saat-Platterbse

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (5 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

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 2 countries:

🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇪🇸 Spain