Alpine marmot vs

Marmota marmota compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Cyanobacteria (цианобактерии)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nostocaceae
Genus	Marmota	Nostoc
Species	Marmota marmota	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.