Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin vs Sickener

Leontocebus fuscus compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Leontocebus	Russula
Species	Leontocebus fuscus	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin	Sickener
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.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).