Emperor Tamarin vs long yam

Saguinus imperator compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emperor Tamarin	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Dioscorea
Species	Saguinus imperator	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Emperor Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emperor Tamarin	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emperor Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

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