Himalayan Marmot
Marmota himalayana
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 450
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇳 China
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Himalayan marmot (Marmota himalayana) is a marmot species that inhabits alpine grasslands throughout the Himalayas and on the Tibetan Plateau. It is IUCN Red Listed as Least Concern because of its wide range and possibly large population.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Himalayan marmot”.