Marmota Alpina vs Iranian Maple

Marmota marmota compared with Acer iranicum

Key Differences

• Marmota Alpina is Least Concern while Iranian Maple is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmota Alpina	Iranian Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Marmota	Acer
Species	Marmota marmota	Acer iranicum

Conservation Status

Marmota Alpina

LC — Least Concern

Iranian Maple

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmota Alpina	Iranian Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marmota Alpina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

Iranian Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Marmota Alpina

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.