Black Tamarin vs Fodder Pea

Saguinus niger compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• Black Tamarin is Vulnerable while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	Fodder Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Callitrichidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Lathyrus
Species	Saguinus niger	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tamarin	Fodder Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.