Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs variable forklet moss

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Dicranella varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	variable forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Dicranella
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Dicranella varia

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

variable forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variable forklet moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.