Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin vs Java-bean

Leontocebus illigeri compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

• Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Java-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin	Java-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Callitrichidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Senna
Species	Leontocebus illigeri	Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin	Java-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).