Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin vs Round ray

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Callitrichidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Irolita
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Round ray
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.

Round ray