Black-mantled Tamarin vs Granular Salamander

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Ambystoma granulosum

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Tamarin is Least Concern while Granular Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Granular Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Callitrichidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Ambystoma
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Ambystoma granulosum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Granular Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Granular Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Granular Salamander
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.

Granular Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.