Dotted Horsemint vs Marta

Monarda punctata compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Dotted Horsemint is Not Evaluated while Marta is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Horsemint	Marta
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Lamiaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Monarda	Martes
Species	Monarda punctata	Martes martes

Conservation Status

Dotted Horsemint

NE — Not Evaluated

Marta

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Horsemint	Marta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Horsemint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and United States.

Marta

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.

Marta

La marta europea (Martes martes) está clasificada como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.