Black-mantled Tamarin vs Cercopithèque mone

Leontocebus nigricollis compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Black-mantled Tamarin is Least Concern while Cercopithèque mone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mantled Tamarin	Cercopithèque mone
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Callitrichidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Leontocebus	Cercopithecus
Species	Leontocebus nigricollis	Cercopithecus mona

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mantled Tamarin and Cercopithèque mone share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Black-mantled Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mantled Tamarin	Cercopithèque mone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mantled Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-mantled Tamarin

The Black-mantled Tamarin (Leontocebus nigricollis) is a species in the genus Leontocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.