Tití León Negro

Leontopithecus chrysopygus

Endangered

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The Black Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is a species in the genus Leontopithecus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Species

Leontopithecus chrysopygus (Tití León Negro)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tití León Negro

German Goldsteißlöwenaffe

Portuguese Mico-leão-preto

Similar Species in Leontopithecus

Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada

Leontopithecus chrysomelas

Endangered

Golden Lion Tamarin

Leontopithecus rosalia

Endangered

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Superagui Lion Tamarin

Leontopithecus caissara

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tití León Negro?

The scientific name of Tití León Negro is Leontopithecus chrysopygus. It belongs to the genus Leontopithecus.

What is the conservation status of Tití León Negro?

Tití León Negro (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tití León Negro belong to?

Tití León Negro (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) belongs to the genus Leontopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.

Is Tití León Negro endangered?

Yes, Tití León Negro (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Tití León Negro belong to?

Tití León Negro (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tití León Negro?

The closest relatives of Tití León Negro in the genus Leontopithecus include Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada, Golden Lion Tamarin, Superagui Lion Tamarin.