Chichilo vs Salento Iris

Callimico goeldii compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Chichilo is Vulnerable while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chichilo	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Callitrichidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Callimico	Iris
Species	Callimico goeldii	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chichilo and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chichilo

VU — Vulnerable

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chichilo	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chichilo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.