Black Ebony vs Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin

Diospyros tessellaria compared with Leontocebus fuscus

Key Differences

• Black Ebony is Vulnerable while Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Ebony	Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ebenaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Diospyros	Leontocebus
Species	Diospyros tessellaria	Leontocebus fuscus

Conservation Status

Black Ebony

VU — Vulnerable

Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Ebony	Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Ebony

Habitat

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

Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Black Ebony

The Black Ebony (Diospyros tessellaria) is a species in the genus Diospyros. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.