black currant-tree vs Golden Lion Tamarin

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Leontopithecus rosalia

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Golden Lion Tamarin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Golden Lion Tamarin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Antidesma	Leontopithecus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Leontopithecus rosalia

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Golden Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Golden Lion Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Golden Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.