Alpenmurmeltier vs Southern Crestwort

Marmota marmota compared with Lophocolea semiteres

Key Differences

• Alpenmurmeltier is Least Concern while Southern Crestwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpenmurmeltier	Southern Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Marmota	Lophocolea
Species	Marmota marmota	Lophocolea semiteres

Conservation Status

Alpenmurmeltier

LC — Least Concern

Southern Crestwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpenmurmeltier	Southern Crestwort
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.

Southern Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.