Lagos-rubber vs Pied Tamarin

Funtumia africana compared with Saguinus bicolor

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Pied Tamarin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Pied Tamarin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Funtumia	Saguinus
Species	Funtumia africana	Saguinus bicolor

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Pied Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Pied Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.