Alpine marmot vs East European Vole

Marmota marmota compared with Microtus levis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot East European Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Marmota Microtus
Species Marmota marmota Microtus levis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine marmot and East European Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot East European Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

East European Vole

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia