Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Periconia byssoides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Periconiaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Periconia
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Periconia byssoides

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 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.