Bearded Emperor Tamarin
Saguinus subgrisescens
- Clase
- Mamífero
- Rareza
- Común
- Observaciones
- 80
- País con más observaciones
- 🇵🇪 Perú
Descripción
The bearded emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator subgrisescens) is one of the two subspecies of the emperor tamarin. It is mostly found in the tropical forests of southwestern Brazil and eastern Peru. This omnivorous member of the Callitrichidae family is usually found in groups of 4 and shares social relations with other callitrichids. They communicate vocally, as well as with olfactory signals. Males tend to be primary caregivers for their young. It is considered as a species of Least Concern by the IUCN, despite threats from increased habitat loss.
Resumen adaptado del artículo de Wikipedia «Bearded emperor tamarin». (artículo de Wikipedia en inglés)