Black Tamarin vs Wormseed

Saguinus niger compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

• Black Tamarin is Vulnerable while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tamarin	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Dysphania
Species	Saguinus niger	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Black Tamarin

VU — Vulnerable

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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.