chilte vs Gray Marmot

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Gray Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Gray Marmot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Marmota
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Marmota baibacina

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.