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Long-tailed marmot

long-tailed marmot
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The long-tailed marmot (Marmota caudata) is a herbivorous mammal native to Asia.

Scientific name
Marmota caudata
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Sciuridae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia
Weight
4 kg
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a long-tailed marmot eat?

The long-tailed marmot is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a long-tailed marmot?

The long-tailed marmot weighs around 4 kg.

Where do long-tailed marmots live?

Long-tailed marmots are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the long-tailed marmot endangered?

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

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