Black Lion Tamarin vs four-leaf devil-pepper

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while four-leaf devil-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	four-leaf devil-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Rauvolfia
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

four-leaf devil-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	four-leaf devil-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

four-leaf devil-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, India, and Taiwan.

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.