Watercolor illustration of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto (Mico melanurus)

Sagüi-de-rabo-preto

Mico melanurus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Sagüi-de-rabo-preto

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto?
The scientific name of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto is Mico melanurus. It belongs to the genus Mico.
What is the conservation status of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto?
Sagüi-de-rabo-preto (Mico melanurus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sagüi-de-rabo-preto belong to?
Sagüi-de-rabo-preto (Mico melanurus) belongs to the genus Mico, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
What kingdom does Sagüi-de-rabo-preto belong to?
Sagüi-de-rabo-preto (Mico melanurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto?
The closest relatives of Sagüi-de-rabo-preto in the genus Mico include Macaquinho-branco, Sagüi-argênteo, Sagüi-branco, Sagüi De Aripuanã, Sagüi-de-cabeça-preta.

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