Alpenmurmeltier vs red brocket

Marmota marmota compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Marmota	Mazama
Species	Marmota marmota	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	red brocket
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.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.