Alpine marmot vs False widow

Marmota marmota compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Arachnida (クモガタ類)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Araneae (クモ目)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Theridiidae
Genus Marmota Steatoda
Species Marmota marmota Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine marmot and False widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot False widow
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.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

False widow

No description available.

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