Black Lion Tamarin vs Cupped Ear

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Otidea cantharella

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while Cupped Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Otidea
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Lion Tamarin

The Black Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is a species in the genus Leontopithecus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.