Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin vs

Leontocebus illigeri compared with Pertusaria coronata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Pertusaria
Species	Leontocebus illigeri	Pertusaria coronata

Conservation Status

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.