Marmotte des Alpes vs Opossum-souris élégant

Marmota marmota compared with Thylamys elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmotte des Alpes	Opossum-souris élégant
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Didelphidae
Genus	Marmota	Thylamys
Species	Marmota marmota	Thylamys elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Marmotte des Alpes and Opossum-souris élégant share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Marmotte des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Opossum-souris élégant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmotte des Alpes	Opossum-souris élégant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marmotte des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Opossum-souris élégant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marmotte des Alpes

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.