Watercolor illustration of Mottle-faced Tamarin (Saguinus inustus)

Mottle-faced Tamarin

Saguinus inustus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Colombia.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Hueviblanco
French Tamarin à face marbrée
Portuguese Sagüi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mottle-faced Tamarin?
The scientific name of Mottle-faced Tamarin is Saguinus inustus. It belongs to the genus Saguinus.
What is the conservation status of Mottle-faced Tamarin?
Mottle-faced Tamarin (Saguinus inustus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mottle-faced Tamarin live?
Mottle-faced Tamarin is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Mottle-faced Tamarin belong to?
Mottle-faced Tamarin (Saguinus inustus) belongs to the genus Saguinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
Is Mottle-faced Tamarin endangered?
No, Mottle-faced Tamarin (Saguinus inustus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mottle-faced Tamarin belong to?
Mottle-faced Tamarin (Saguinus inustus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mottle-faced Tamarin?
The closest relatives of Mottle-faced Tamarin in the genus Saguinus include Kaiserschnurrbart-Tamarin, Geoffroy s Tamarin, Pied Tamarin, White-lipped Tamarin, Martins Tamarin.

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