Gray Marmot vs Pale-faced Bat

Marmota baibacina compared with Phylloderma stenops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Marmot	Pale-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Marmota	Phylloderma
Species	Marmota baibacina	Phylloderma stenops

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Marmot and Pale-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Marmot	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.