Andean Saddle-back Tamarin vs Wire With

Leontocebus leucogenys compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Wire With
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	Desmodium
Species	Leontocebus leucogenys	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Saddle-back Tamarin	Wire With
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Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.