Alpine marmot vs Leichtlin's camas

Marmota marmota compared with Camassia leichtlinii

Key Differences

  • Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Leichtlin's camas is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine marmot Leichtlin's camas
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Asparagaceae
Genus Marmota Camassia
Species Marmota marmota Camassia leichtlinii

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Leichtlin's camas

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine marmot Leichtlin's camas
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.

Leichtlin's camas

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Leichtlin's camas

No description available.

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