Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus nigrifrons
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="geoffroys-saddle-back-tamarin"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Primates
(อันดับวานร)
Family
Callitrichidae
Genus
Leontocebus
Species
Leontocebus nigrifrons
(Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Pichico común
Similar Species in Leontocebus
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brown-mantled tamarin
Leontocebus fuscicollis
Least Concern
Andean Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus leucogenys
Least Concern
Black-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus nigricollis
Least Concern
Cruz Lima's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus cruzlimai
Least Concern
Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus tripartitus
Near Threatened
Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus fuscus
Least Concern
Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus illigeri
Near Threatened
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Red-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus lagonotus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin?
The scientific name of Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin is Leontocebus nigrifrons. It belongs to the genus Leontocebus.
What is the conservation status of Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin?
Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin (Leontocebus nigrifrons) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin belong to?
Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin (Leontocebus nigrifrons) belongs to the genus Leontocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callitrichidae.
Is Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin endangered?
No, Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin (Leontocebus nigrifrons) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin belong to?
Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin (Leontocebus nigrifrons) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin?
The closest relatives of Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin in the genus Leontocebus include brown-mantled tamarin, Andean Saddle-back Tamarin, Black-mantled Tamarin, Cruz Lima's Saddle-back Tamarin, Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin.
Genus Leontocebus — 10 Species
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LC
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NT
LC
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NT
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LC
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LC
brown-mantled tamarin
Leontocebus fuscicollis
Andean Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus leucogenys
Black-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus nigricollis
Cruz Lima's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus cruzlimai
Golden-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus tripartitus
🐾
LC
🐾
Geoffroy's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus nigrifrons
Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus fuscus
Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus illigeri
Red-mantled Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus lagonotus
Weddell's Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus weddelli
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