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White-footed Tamarin
Saguinus leucopus
Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Conservation Status
EN
Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Primates
(Primates)
Family
Callitrichidae
Genus
Saguinus
Species
Saguinus leucopus
(White-footed Tamarin)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Tamarín de Manos Blancas
French
Tamarin à pieds blancs
Similar Species in Saguinus
Black Tamarin
Saguinus niger
Vulnerable
Cottontop Tamarin
Saguinus oedipus
Critically Endangered
Emperor Tamarin
Saguinus imperator
Least Concern
Geoffroy s Tamarin
Saguinus geoffroyi
Least Concern
Martins Tamarin
Saguinus martinsi
Near Threatened
Mottle-faced Tamarin
Saguinus inustus
Least Concern
Pied Tamarin
Saguinus bicolor
Critically Endangered
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red-handed tamarin
Saguinus midas
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of White-footed Tamarin?
The scientific name of White-footed Tamarin is Saguinus leucopus. It belongs to the genus Saguinus.
What is the conservation status of White-footed Tamarin?
White-footed Tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-footed Tamarin live?
White-footed Tamarin is found in Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does White-footed Tamarin belong to?
White-footed Tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) belongs to the genus Saguinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
Is White-footed Tamarin endangered?
Yes, White-footed Tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does White-footed Tamarin belong to?
White-footed Tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of White-footed Tamarin?
The closest relatives of White-footed Tamarin in the genus Saguinus include Black Tamarin, Cottontop Tamarin, Emperor Tamarin, Geoffroy s Tamarin, Martins Tamarin.
Genus Saguinus — 11 Species
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Black Tamarin
Saguinus niger
Cottontop Tamarin
Saguinus oedipus
Emperor Tamarin
Saguinus imperator
Geoffroy s Tamarin
Saguinus geoffroyi
Martins Tamarin
Saguinus martinsi
Mottle-faced Tamarin
Saguinus inustus
Pied Tamarin
Saguinus bicolor
red-handed tamarin
Saguinus midas
Spix's moustached tamarin
Saguinus mystax
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White-footed Tamarin
Saguinus leucopus
White-lipped Tamarin
Saguinus labiatus
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