Marmotte des Alpes vs Silène à fleurs penchées

Marmota marmota compared with Silene pendula

Key Differences

• Marmotte des Alpes is Least Concern while Silène à fleurs penchées is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmotte des Alpes	Silène à fleurs penchées
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Marmota	Silene
Species	Marmota marmota	Silene pendula

Conservation Status

Marmotte des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Silène à fleurs penchées

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmotte des Alpes	Silène à fleurs penchées
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.

Silène à fleurs penchées

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇪🇸 Spain