Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Sedge Sprite

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Callitrichidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Nehalennia
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.