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Yellow-Bellied Marmot - Marmota flaviventris - Geelbuikmarmot
Western North-America. Southwest-Canada to California and New Mexico.
The following 11 subspecies are being recognised:
Marmota flaviventris flaviventris - Cascade Range in Oregon and northern Sierra Nevada in California;
Marmota flaviventris sierrae - Southern Sierra Nevada, California;
Marmota flaviventris fortirostris - Central-California;
Marmota flaviventris parvula - Central-Nevada;
Marmota flaviventris engelhardti - South-Utah;
Marmota flaviventris notioros - Colorado;
Marmota flaviventris obscura - Southwest-Colorado and Northwest-New Mexico;
Marmota flaviventris luteola - Southeast-Wyoming, Colorado, Northwest-New Mexico and Southeast-Utah;
Marmota flaviventris dacota - South-Dakota and Wyoming;
Marmota flaviventris nosophora - Rocky Mountains from Montana, through Idaho, to Northeast-Nevada and Northeast-Utah;
Marmota flaviventris avara - Southwest-British Columbia, East-Washington, East-Oregon and West-Idaho.
Of this species there are no Zoo photo's available.
Yellow-Bellied Marmot Marmota flaviventris avara |
Yellow-Bellied Marmot Marmota flaviventris avara |
Yellow-Bellied Marmot Marmota flaviventris avara |