Mico-estrela vs Pectis

Callithrix penicillata compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico-estrela	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Callitrichidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Callithrix	Pectis
Species	Callithrix penicillata	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Mico-estrela

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico-estrela	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mico-estrela

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mico-estrela

The Black-tufted Marmoset (Callithrix penicillata) is a species in the genus Callithrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Brazil.