Leontopithecus

E815506

Leontopithecus is a genus of small, brightly colored New World monkeys commonly known as lion tamarins, native to the Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil.

All labels observed (6)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
activityPattern diurnal
characteristic brightly colored fur
mane-like hair around face
small body size
class Mammalia
commonName black lion tamarin
golden lion tamarin
golden-headed lion tamarin
lion marmosets
lion tamarins
linked to: golden lion tamarin

superagüi lion tamarin
linked to: golden lion tamarin
conservationStatus threatened genus
diet omnivorous
dietIncludes fruits
insects
nectar
small vertebrates
domain Eukaryota
linked to: Eukarya
family Callitrichidae
foundIn southeastern Brazil
geographicEndemism endemic to Brazil
habitat coastal lowland forest
secondary forest
tropical rainforest
hasSpecies Leontopithecus caissara
linked to: Leontopithecus

Leontopithecus chrysomelas
linked to: Leontopithecus

Leontopithecus chrysopygus
linked to: Leontopithecus

Leontopithecus rosalia
linked to: Leontopithecus
isA New World monkey genus
platyrrhine genus
kingdom Animalia
locomotion arboreal
nativeTo Atlantic Forest
Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil
Brazil
order Primates
parentTaxon Callitrichidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction typically twin births
socialStructure cooperative breeders
group-living
taxonRank genus
threat fragmentation of Atlantic Forest
habitat loss
illegal pet trade

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Callitrichidae includesGenus Leontopithecus
Callitrichidae includesGenus Saguinus
linked to: Leontopithecus
golden lion tamarin genus Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus hasSpecies Leontopithecus rosalia
linked to: Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus hasSpecies Leontopithecus chrysomelas
linked to: Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus hasSpecies Leontopithecus chrysopygus
linked to: Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus hasSpecies Leontopithecus caissara
linked to: Leontopithecus