Watercolor illustration of Pichico común (Leontocebus illigeri)

Pichico común

Leontocebus illigeri

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pichico común

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pichico común?
The scientific name of Pichico común is Leontocebus illigeri. It belongs to the genus Leontocebus.
What is the conservation status of Pichico común?
Pichico común (Leontocebus illigeri) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pichico común belong to?
Pichico común (Leontocebus illigeri) belongs to the genus Leontocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
What kingdom does Pichico común belong to?
Pichico común (Leontocebus illigeri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Pichico común?
The closest relatives of Pichico común in the genus Leontocebus include Bebeleche, Chichico Amarillo, Chichico De Manto Negro, Chichico rojo, Leoncito.

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