Marmota monax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciuromorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Sciuridae
Subfamilia: Xerinae
Tribus: Marmotini
Genus: Marmota
Species: M. monax
Subspecies: M. m. canadensis – M. m. ignava – M. m. monax – M. m. rufescens

Name

Marmota monax (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Original combination: Mus monax

Type locality: "in America septentrionalis." Restricted by Thomas (1911a:147) to Maryland (USA)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 60. Reference page.
Marmota monax in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Links

North American Mammals: Marmota monax [1]
Smithsonian Wild: Marmota monax

Vernacular names

العربية: جرذ الأرض
azərbaycanca: Meşə marmotu
brezhoneg: Moregan ar c'hoadoù
Tsetsêhestâhese: Séavóneške
Nēhiyawēwin / ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ: ᐧᐄᓂᔥᒄ
čeština: Svišť lesní
dansk: Skovmurmeldyr
Deutsch: Waldmurmeltier
English: Groundhog, Woodchuck
español: Marmota canadiense
eesti: Metsümiseja
suomi: Metsämurmeli
français: Marmotte commune
עברית: מרמיטה צפון אמריקאית
magyar: Erdei mormota
հայերեն: Մացառախոզ
Bahasa Indonesia: Marmot tanah
italiano: Marmotta americana
lietuvių: Miškinis švilpikas
Nederlands: Bosmarmot
norsk: Skogmurmeldyr
Diné bizaad: Dlǫ́ʼátsoh
Deitsch: Grundsau
polski: Świszcz
русский: Лесной сурок
svenska: Skogsmurmeldjur
українська: Бабак лісовий
中文: 美洲旱獺