Black Lion Tamarin vs Fringed Cup

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Encoelia
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

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.