Black Lion Tamarin vs provision-tree

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Pachira aquatica

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while provision-tree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	provision-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Pachira
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Pachira aquatica

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

provision-tree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	provision-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

provision-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.