Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin vs Peninsula Spiderhead

Leontocebus illigeri compared with Serruria decumbens

Key Differences

• Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Peninsula Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin	Peninsula Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Serruria
Species	Leontocebus illigeri	Serruria decumbens

Conservation Status

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Peninsula Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin	Peninsula Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peninsula Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.