Black-mantled Tamarin vs Prickly Juniper

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Juniperus oxycedrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Prickly Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Callitrichidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Juniperus
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Juniperus oxycedrus

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Prickly Juniper
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.

Prickly Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.

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.