Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Spring Pea

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Callitrichidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Lathyrus
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.