Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin vs Variable Dancer

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Callitrichidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Argia
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Variable Dancer
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.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.