Black Lion Tamarin vs Munk's devil ray

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Callitrichidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Mobula
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Lion Tamarin and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

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.