Northern Emerald vs Pied Tamarin

Somatochlora arctica compared with Saguinus bicolor

Key Differences

• Northern Emerald is Endangered while Pied Tamarin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Emerald	Pied Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Corduliidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Saguinus
Species	Somatochlora arctica	Saguinus bicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Emerald and Pied Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Emerald

EN — Endangered

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Emerald	Pied Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Pied Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Emerald

Northern Emerald (Somatochlora arctica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.