Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin vs Swamp Spreadwing

Leontocebus illigeri compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

• Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Swamp Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin	Swamp Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Callitrichidae	Lestidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Lestes
Species	Leontocebus illigeri	Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin and Swamp Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.