Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Small Suncup

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Aspidonepsis
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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

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.