Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Fringed Cup

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Andean Saddle-back Tamarin is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Encoelia
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

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.