Black-fronted Titi vs Dusky Starfrontlet

Callicebus nigrifrons compared with Coeligena orina

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Titi is Near Threatened while Dusky Starfrontlet is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Titi	Dusky Starfrontlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Callicebus	Coeligena
Species	Callicebus nigrifrons	Coeligena orina

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Titi and Dusky Starfrontlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Titi

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Starfrontlet

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Titi	Dusky Starfrontlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Starfrontlet

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-fronted Titi

The Black-fronted Titi (Callicebus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Callicebus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.