Rodents stones marmot animals. Gray marmot or altai marmot m. Caligata and the yellow bellied marmot m. Hoary marmot hoary marmots are colonial animals that live in the alpine zone. In north america marmots include the woodchuck marmota monax the hoary marmot m.
In the mongolian altai the range overlaps with that of the gray marmot. The tarbagan marmot marmota sibirica is a species of rodent in the family sciuridae. Baibacina found in siberia. Rodents photos pictures list in alphabetical order.
The closest relatives to any marmot are other marmots in the genus marmota. It is found in china inner mongolia and heilongjiang northern and western mongolia and russia southwest siberia tuva transbaikalia. Caudata found in central asia. One of the largest rodents in the park marmots reach weights of up to 12 kilograms.
Marmots are well suited for life in cold environments and have small fur covered marmot genus marmota any of 14 species of giant ground squirrels found primarily in north america and eurasia. Long tailed marmot golden marmot or red marmot m. Effectively repels pests and animals works to repel crittersrodents wild dogs wild cats martens. Marmots are large sized gnawing mammals or rodents and are the largest north american members of their diverse family including ground squirrels tree squirrels and chipmunks.
Groundhog woodchuck or whistlepig m. Himalayana found in the himalayas. Himalayan marmot or tibetan snow pig m. Other close relatives include ground squirrels and prairie dogs.
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These rodents are large and heavy weighing 3 to 7 kg 66 to 154 pounds depending upon the species. Kastschenkoi found in south russia.