Himalayan Marmot vs Marsh Button

Marmota himalayana compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Marmot	Marsh Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tortricidae
Genus	Marmota	Acleris
Species	Marmota himalayana	Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Marmot and Marsh Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Marmot	Marsh Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.