Marmota marmota - #4929
Alpine Marmot
Agressive display
Geographic Distribution
Swiss, Italian, and French Alps; W Austria; S Germany; Carpathian (Romania) and Tatra Mtns (Czech Republic, Poland); introduced into French Pyrenees, E Austria and N Serbia and Montenegro.
Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Marmota
Specific Epithet
marmota
Image Location
Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Hellabrunn Zoo
Image Date
20 April 2008
Photographer
KD Rudloff