Alpine marmot vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Marmota marmota compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Afrosoricida (Tenreksiler)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Marmota	Amblysomus
Species	Marmota marmota	Amblysomus corriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine marmot and Fynbos Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Fynbos Golden Mole
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.

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.