Black-mantled Tamarin vs Golden Lion Tamarin

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Leontopithecus rosalia

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Tamarin is Least Concern while Golden Lion Tamarin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Golden Lion Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Callitrichidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Leontopithecus
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Leontopithecus rosalia

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Golden Lion Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Family level: Callitrichidae.

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Golden Lion Tamarin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Golden Lion Tamarin
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.

Golden Lion Tamarin

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.