Black Tamarin vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Saguinus niger compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Black Tamarin is Vulnerable while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Urocystis
Species	Saguinus niger	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tamarin	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Oat-Grass Smut

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.