Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Fodder Pea

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• Andean Saddle-back Tamarin is Least Concern while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Fodder Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Callitrichidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Lathyrus
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Fodder Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

The Andean Saddle-back Tamarin (Leontocebus leucogenys) is a species in the genus Leontocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.