Black-mantled Tamarin vs Five-spot Ermel

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Ethmia terminella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Five-spot Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Callitrichidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Ethmia
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Ethmia terminella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Five-spot Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Five-spot Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Five-spot Ermel
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.

Five-spot Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.