Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Jackswitch

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Corchorus
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.