Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs water dock

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Rumex
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	water dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 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.