Marmotini
E40002
Marmotini is a tribe of ground-dwelling squirrels that includes marmots, prairie dogs, and related genera found across the Northern Hemisphere.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marmotini canonical | 7 |
| Olympic marmot | 1 |
| Tamias | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
taxon
ⓘ
tribe ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | marmots and allies ⓘ |
| containsSpecies |
Cynomys
ⓘ
surface form:
Cynomys ludovicianus
Marmota marmota ⓘ Marmota monax ⓘ Spermophilus ⓘ
surface form:
Spermophilus citellus
|
| describedAs | tribe of ground-dwelling squirrels ⓘ |
| diet |
herbivorous
ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Eurasia
ⓘ
North America ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | ground-dwelling squirrels ⓘ |
| family | Sciuridae ⓘ |
| habitat | terrestrial ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
burrowing behavior
ⓘ
diurnal activity ⓘ hibernation in many species ⓘ social behavior in many species ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
ground squirrel
ⓘ
marmot ⓘ prairie dog ⓘ |
| includesCommonName |
ground squirrels
ⓘ
marmots ⓘ prairie dogs ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Ammospermophilus
ⓘ
Callospermophilus ⓘ Cynomys ⓘ Eutamias ⓘ
surface form:
Eutamias sibiricus
Otospermophilus ⓘ
surface form:
Ictidomys
Marmota ⓘ Notocitellus ⓘ Otospermophilus ⓘ Poliocitellus ⓘ Spermophilus ⓘ Urocitellus ⓘ Xerospermophilus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| order | Rodentia ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Sciuridae
ⓘ
Sciurinae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| subfamily | Sciurinae ⓘ |
| superfamily | Sciuroidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | tribe ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Olympic marmot