Watercolor illustration of Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota)

Alpine marmot

Marmota marmota

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Marmota Alpina
French Marmotte des Alpes
German Alpenmurmeltier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine marmot?
The scientific name of Alpine marmot is Marmota marmota. It belongs to the genus Marmota.
What is the conservation status of Alpine marmot?
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alpine marmot live?
Alpine marmot is found in Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.. Countries include Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, Spain.
What family does Alpine marmot belong to?
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) belongs to the genus Marmota, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Alpine marmot endangered?
No, Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Alpine marmot belong to?
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Alpine marmot?
The closest relatives of Alpine marmot in the genus Marmota include Himalayan Marmot, Long-tailed Marmot, Menzbier's Marmot, Gray Marmot, hoary marmot.

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