Black Tamarin vs Dark Red Disc Lichen

Saguinus niger compared with Lecidea erythrophaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Lecidea
Species	Saguinus niger	Lecidea erythrophaea

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

Dark Red Disc Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tamarin	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Red Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Tamarin

The Black Tamarin (Saguinus niger) is a species in the genus Saguinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.