Mico-estrela vs thread rush

Callithrix penicillata compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mico-estrela	thread rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Callitrichidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Callithrix	Juncus
Species	Callithrix penicillata	Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Mico-estrela

LC — Least Concern

thread rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mico-estrela	thread rush
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.

thread rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.