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The long-tailed marmot (*Marmota caudata*) is a species of marmot within the genus *Marmota*. It belongs to the class Mammalia and is classified as a taxon. The species is diurnal and inhabits grassland environments. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern.
The long-tailed marmot is distributed across Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It resides in temperate grasslands. Habitat loss poses a threat to the survival of the species. The animal is not extinct.
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Long-tailed Marmot
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長尾旱獺（Marmota caudata）是一種旱獺。牠們分佈在阿富汗、阿美尼亞、阿塞拜疆、中國、印度、哈薩克斯坦、巴基斯坦、塔吉克斯坦及烏茲別克斯坦。牠們棲息在溫帶的草原。牠們的存活受到失去棲息地的威脅。
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- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
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- Marmota caudata
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- Marmota caudata
- taxon common name
- 长尾旱獭
- habitat
- grassland
- diel cycle
- diurnality
- short name
- M. caudata
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Encyclopedic overview
The long-tailed marmot (Marmota caudata) or golden marmot is a marmot species in the family Sciuridae. It occurs in mountainous regions in the central parts of Asia where it lives in open or lightly wooded habitats, often among rocks where dwarf junipers grow. It is IUCN Red Listed as Least Concern. As suggested by its name, it is a relatively long-tailed species of marmot.
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