Black Tamarin vs mulungú

Saguinus niger compared with Erythrina verna

Key Differences

• Black Tamarin is Vulnerable while mulungú is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	mulungú
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	Erythrina
Species	Saguinus niger	Erythrina verna

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

mulungú

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tamarin	mulungú
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulungú

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.