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Alpine marmot

Alpine marmot
Photo: François Trazzi. · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a herbivorous mammal.

Scientific name
Marmota marmota
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Sciuridae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
4 kg
Lifespan
17.4 years
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does an Alpine marmot eat?

The alpine marmot is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is an Alpine marmot?

The alpine marmot weighs around 4 kg.

How long do Alpine marmots live?

In the wild, the alpine marmot can live up to about 17.4 years.

Is the alpine marmot endangered?

The alpine marmot is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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