Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin vs Ornate Shrew

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Callitrichidae	Soricidae
Genus	Leontocebus	Sorex
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.