Black-mantled Tamarin

Saguinus nigricollis

The black-mantled tamarin is a species of saddle-back tamarin from the northwestern Amazon in far western Brazil, southeastern Colombia, north-eastern Peru and eastern Ecuador.
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Naming

There are 3 subspecies:
⤷ Spix's black mantle tamarin, "Leontocebus nigricollis nigricollis"
⤷ Graells's tamarin or Graells' black-mantle tamarin, "Leontocebus nigricollis graellsi"
⤷ Hernandez-Camacho's black-mantle tamarin, "Leontocebus nigricollis hernandezi"

Graells's tamarin was previously considered to be a separate species.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyCallitrichidae
GenusSaguinus
SpeciesS. nigricollis
Photographed in
Colombia