Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin vs Pencil flower
Leontocebus fuscus compared with Stylosanthes guianensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin | Pencil flower |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Stylosanthes |
| Species | Leontocebus fuscus | Stylosanthes guianensis |
Conservation Status
Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
LC — Least ConcernPencil flower
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin | Pencil flower |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Range
Found in Colombia.
Pencil flower
Habitat
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
No description available.
Pencil flower
No description available.
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