Baummarder, Edelmarder vs Pallas-Schönhörnchen

Martes martes compared with Callosciurus erythraeus

Key Differences

Baummarder, Edelmarder is Critically Endangered while Pallas-Schönhörnchen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baummarder, Edelmarder	Pallas-Schönhörnchen
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Martes	Callosciurus
Species	Martes martes	Callosciurus erythraeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Baummarder, Edelmarder and Pallas-Schönhörnchen share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Ansehen Class: Mammalia

Conservation Status

Baummarder, Edelmarder

CR — Critically Endangered

Pallas-Schönhörnchen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baummarder, Edelmarder	Pallas-Schönhörnchen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baummarder, Edelmarder

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pallas-Schönhörnchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (8 countries), and South America (Argentina).

Baummarder, Edelmarder

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.