Menzbier's Marmot (Marmota menzbieri) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Menzbier's Marmot

Marmota menzbieri

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The Menzbier's marmot is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae from Central Asia. Its name commemorates Russian zoologist Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier.

Fun Fact

It is the smallest Palearctic species of marmot with a head-and-body length if 34.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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