Black-mantled Tamarin vs Centaury

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Psephellus gracillimus

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Tamarin is Least Concern while Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Callitrichidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Leontocebus	Psephellus
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Psephellus gracillimus

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mantled Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Centaury

Habitat

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

Black-mantled Tamarin

The Black-mantled Tamarin (Leontocebus nigricollis) is a species in the genus Leontocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.