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Spix's moustached tamarin
Saguinus mystax
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="spixs-moustached-tamarin"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Primates
(Primaten)
Family
Callitrichidae
Genus
Saguinus
Species
Saguinus mystax
(Spix's moustached tamarin)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Cervecero
Portuguese
Sagüi de boca branca
Similar Species in Saguinus
Kaiserschnurrbart-Tamarin
Saguinus imperator
Least Concern
Geoffroy s Tamarin
Saguinus geoffroyi
Least Concern
Mottle-faced Tamarin
Saguinus inustus
Least Concern
Pied Tamarin
Saguinus bicolor
Critically Endangered
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White-lipped Tamarin
Saguinus labiatus
Least Concern
Martins Tamarin
Saguinus martinsi
Near Threatened
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red-handed tamarin
Saguinus midas
Least Concern
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White-footed Tamarin
Saguinus leucopus
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Spix's moustached tamarin?
The scientific name of Spix's moustached tamarin is Saguinus mystax. It belongs to the genus Saguinus.
What is the conservation status of Spix's moustached tamarin?
Spix's moustached tamarin (Saguinus mystax) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Spix's moustached tamarin belong to?
Spix's moustached tamarin (Saguinus mystax) belongs to the genus Saguinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
Is Spix's moustached tamarin endangered?
No, Spix's moustached tamarin (Saguinus mystax) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Spix's moustached tamarin belong to?
Spix's moustached tamarin (Saguinus mystax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Spix's moustached tamarin?
The closest relatives of Spix's moustached tamarin in the genus Saguinus include Kaiserschnurrbart-Tamarin, Geoffroy s Tamarin, Mottle-faced Tamarin, Pied Tamarin, White-lipped Tamarin.
Genus Saguinus — 11 Species
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Kaiserschnurrbart-Tamarin
Saguinus imperator
Geoffroy s Tamarin
Saguinus geoffroyi
Mottle-faced Tamarin
Saguinus inustus
Pied Tamarin
Saguinus bicolor
White-lipped Tamarin
Saguinus labiatus
Martins Tamarin
Saguinus martinsi
red-handed tamarin
Saguinus midas
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LC
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Spix's moustached tamarin
Saguinus mystax
White-footed Tamarin
Saguinus leucopus
Black Tamarin
Saguinus niger
Cottontop Tamarin
Saguinus oedipus
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