Black Tamarin vs Species code: Hs

Saguinus niger compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Black Tamarin is Vulnerable while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Halophila
Species	Saguinus niger	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tamarin	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.