Pied Tamarin vs Pink Discus

Saguinus bicolor compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Pied Tamarin is Critically Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pied Tamarin	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Saguinus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Saguinus bicolor	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pied Tamarin	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pied Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.