Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin vs Green-backed Trogon

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Trogon viridis

Key Differences

• Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Green-backed Trogon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Green-backed Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Callitrichidae	Trogonidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Trogon
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Trogon viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin and Green-backed Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Green-backed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Green-backed Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Green-backed Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador