NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Marmota (Petromarmota)
  Genus - Marmota
  Tribe - Marmotini
  Subfamily - Xerinae
  Family - Sciuridae
  Suborder - Sciuromorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris flaviventris
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris avara
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris dacota
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris luteola
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris nosophora
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris notioros
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris obscura
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris engelhardti
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris sierrae
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris parvula
      Subspecies - Marmota flaviventris fortirostris