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Alpine Marmot vs Siberian Chipmunk

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Alpine Marmot

Alpine Marmot

Marmota marmota

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Siberian Chipmunk

Siberian Chipmunk

Tamias sibiricus

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Size

Alpine Marmot

Alpine Marmot

0.54 m

Human

1.75 m

Siberian Chipmunk

Siberian Chipmunk

0.17 m

Alpine MarmotSiberian Chipmunk
Weight3–8 kg50–120 g
Length42–54 cm12–17 cm
Top Speed25 km/h15 km/h
Lifespan10–18 yrs2–10 yrs
Gestation34 days28 days
Offspring2–6 3–8
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationResidentResident
Habitatalpine, Mountain, meadowForest, Taiga, Woodland, Mountain
RegionsEuropeEurope, Asia
FamilySciuridaeSciuridae
OrderRodentiaRodentia