Black-mantled Tamarin vs Eastern Mole

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Callitrichidae	Talpidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Scalopus
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Eastern Mole
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.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.