Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada
Leontopithecus chrysomelas
Endangered
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Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Conservation Status
EN
Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(cordados)
Class
Mammalia
(mamíferos)
Order
Primates
(Primates)
Family
Callitrichidae
Genus
Leontopithecus
Species
Leontopithecus chrysomelas
(Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada
Portuguese
Mico-leão-de-cara-dourada
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada?
The scientific name of Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada is Leontopithecus chrysomelas. It belongs to the genus Leontopithecus.
What is the conservation status of Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada?
Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada live?
Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada is found in Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada belong to?
Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) belongs to the genus Leontopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
Is Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada endangered?
Yes, Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada belong to?
Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada?
The closest relatives of Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada in the genus Leontopithecus include Tití León Negro, Golden Lion Tamarin, Superagui Lion Tamarin.
Genus Leontopithecus — 4 Species
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Tamarino León De Cabeza Dorada
Leontopithecus chrysomelas
Tití León Negro
Leontopithecus chrysopygus
Golden Lion Tamarin
Leontopithecus rosalia
Superagui Lion Tamarin
Leontopithecus caissara
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