Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Tarbagan Marmot

Alticola macrotis compared with Marmota sibirica

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Tarbagan Marmot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Tarbagan Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Alticola Marmota
Species Alticola macrotis Marmota sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Tarbagan Marmot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tarbagan Marmot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Tarbagan Marmot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tarbagan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Tarbagan Marmot

No description available.

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