alpine gentian vs Alpine marmot

Gentiana nivalis compared with Marmota marmota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine gentian Alpine marmot
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family Gentianaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Gentiana Marmota
Species Gentiana nivalis Marmota marmota

Conservation Status

alpine gentian

LC — Least Concern

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine gentian Alpine marmot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Alpine marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

alpine gentian

The Alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is a species in the genus Gentiana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Alpine marmot

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.

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