Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin vs Shining Drongo

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Dicrurus atripennis

Key Differences

• Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Shining Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Shining Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Callitrichidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Leontocebus	Dicrurus
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Dicrurus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Shining Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Shining Drongo
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.

Shining Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.