Marmotte des Alpes vs shield clover

Marmota marmota compared with Trifolium clypeatum

Key Differences

• Marmotte des Alpes is Least Concern while shield clover is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmotte des Alpes	shield clover
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Marmota	Trifolium
Species	Marmota marmota	Trifolium clypeatum

Conservation Status

Marmotte des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

shield clover

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmotte des Alpes	shield clover
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.

shield clover

Habitat

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

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.