Mico-leão-preto vs Flat-headed cat

Leontopithecus chrysopygus compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico-leão-preto	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Callitrichidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Leontopithecus	Prionailurus
Species	Leontopithecus chrysopygus	Prionailurus planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Mico-leão-preto and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Mico-leão-preto

EN — Endangered

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico-leão-preto	Flat-headed cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mico-leão-preto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mico-leão-preto

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.