Mico-estrela vs Sallow Button

Callithrix penicillata compared with Acleris hastiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico-estrela	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Callitrichidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Callithrix	Acleris
Species	Callithrix penicillata	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mico-estrela and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mico-estrela

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico-estrela	Sallow Button
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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.