Marbled cat vs red-eared guenon

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Cercopithecus erythrotis

Key Differences

  • Marbled cat is Near Threatened while red-eared guenon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marbled cat red-eared guenon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Primates (Primates)
Family Felidae (Cats) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Pardofelis Cercopithecus
Species Pardofelis marmorata Cercopithecus erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled cat and red-eared guenon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

red-eared guenon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marbled cat red-eared guenon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-eared guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled cat

No description available.

red-eared guenon

No description available.

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