Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Species code: Hs

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Halophila
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.