Marmotte des Alpes vs Cercopithèque de Lowe

Marmota marmota compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Marmotte des Alpes is Least Concern while Cercopithèque de Lowe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmotte des Alpes	Cercopithèque de Lowe
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Marmota	Cercopithecus
Species	Marmota marmota	Cercopithecus lowei

Evolutionary Relationship

Marmotte des Alpes and Cercopithèque de Lowe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Marmotte des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Cercopithèque de Lowe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmotte des Alpes	Cercopithèque de Lowe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marmotte des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.

Cercopithèque de Lowe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marmotte des Alpes

The Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Andorra, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain.