Alpenmurmeltier vs Schwertbohne

Marmota marmota compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

  • Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while Schwertbohne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpenmurmeltier Schwertbohne
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 Canavalia
Species Marmota marmota Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Schwertbohne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpenmurmeltier Schwertbohne
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.

Schwertbohne

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Schwertbohne

No description available.

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