Black-mantled Tamarin vs Salento Iris

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Tamarin is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Callitrichidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Iris
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Salento Iris
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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.