field vole vs Goeldi's marmoset

Microtus agrestis compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

  • field vole is Near Threatened while Goeldi's marmoset is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank field vole Goeldi's marmoset
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Primates (Primates)
Family Cricetidae Callitrichidae
Genus Microtus Callimico
Species Microtus agrestis Callimico goeldii

Evolutionary Relationship

field vole and Goeldi's marmoset share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

field vole

NT — Near Threatened

Goeldi's marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute field vole Goeldi's marmoset
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

field vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Goeldi's marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

field vole

field vole (Microtus agrestis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Goeldi's marmoset

No description available.

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