Alpine marmot vs Mico-de-goeldi

Marmota marmota compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

• Alpine marmot is Least Concern while Mico-de-goeldi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine marmot	Mico-de-goeldi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Callitrichidae
Genus	Marmota	Callimico
Species	Marmota marmota	Callimico goeldii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine marmot and Mico-de-goeldi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alpine marmot

LC — Least Concern

Mico-de-goeldi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine marmot	Mico-de-goeldi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Mico-de-goeldi

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.

Alpine marmot

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.