Eastern Pygmy Marmoset vs Sand martin tick

Cebuella niveiventris compared with Ixodes lividus

Key Differences

• Eastern Pygmy Marmoset is Vulnerable while Sand martin tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset	Sand martin tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Callitrichidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Cebuella	Ixodes
Species	Cebuella niveiventris	Ixodes lividus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset and Sand martin tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Sand martin tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset	Sand martin tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sand martin tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.