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Hoary Marmot

Marmota caligata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Sciuridae ›Genus: Marmota

About

The hoary marmot (Marmota caligata) is a species of marmot that inhabits the mountains of northwest North America. Hoary marmots live near the tree line on slopes with grasses and forbs to eat and rocky areas for cover.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hoary Marmot?
The scientific name of Hoary Marmot is Marmota caligata.
What kingdom does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the family Sciuridae.
What genus does Hoary Marmot belong to?
Hoary Marmot belongs to the genus Marmota.