Black Lion Tamarin vs Waved Pincertail

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Black Lion Tamarin is Endangered while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lion Tamarin	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Callitrichidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Leontopithecus	Onychogomphus
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Lion Tamarin and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lion Tamarin	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lion Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.