chilte vs Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Leontocebus tripartitus

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Leontocebus
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Leontocebus tripartitus

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.