Black-tufted Marmoset vs mulgara

Callithrix penicillata compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Black-tufted Marmoset is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tufted Marmoset	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Callitrichidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Callithrix	Dasycercus
Species	Callithrix penicillata	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tufted Marmoset and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-tufted Marmoset

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tufted Marmoset	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tufted Marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Brazil.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tufted Marmoset

The Black-tufted Marmoset (Callithrix penicillata) is a species in the genus Callithrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Brazil.