Asiatischer Quastenstachler vs Himalayan Marmot

Atherurus macrourus compared with Marmota himalayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatischer Quastenstachler	Himalayan Marmot
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	Hystricidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Atherurus	Marmota
Species	Atherurus macrourus	Marmota himalayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatischer Quastenstachler and Himalayan Marmot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Asiatischer Quastenstachler

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatischer Quastenstachler	Himalayan Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatischer Quastenstachler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatischer Quastenstachler

The Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) is a species in the genus Atherurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.