This New World monkey is euphoniously called due to its long and white colored moustache, which is very similar to that of Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany. Corps de 23 à 25,5 cm. Tsinsipoti, chovishishini (ethnie matsigenka, Pérou du PN de la Manu). Le tamarin empereur forme des troupes mixtes avec le tamarin à selle et les deux font cause commune dans la défense du territoire. Sagui-bigodeiro . Coloration is variable and in some cases quite striking to the human eye. Pelage noir agouti lavé de blanc sur les flancs. Saguinus imperator Saguinus imperator Classification selon MSW Règne Animalia Embranchement Chordata Classe Mammalia Ordre Primates Sous-ordre Haplorrhini Infra-ordre Simiiformes Micro-ordre Platyrrhini Famille Cebidae Sous-famille Callitrichinae Genre Saguinus Espèce Saguinus imperator (Goeldi , 1907) Statut de conservation UICN LC: Préoccupation mineure Statut CITES Annexe II , … The small Emperor tamarin is probably the most adorable species of tamarin. Suborder: Haplorrhini: Infraorder: Simiiformes: Family: Cebidae: Subfamily: Callitrichinae: Genus: Saguinus: Species: Saguinus bicolor (pied tamarin) Saguinus fuscicollis (saddleback tamarin) Saguinus geoffroyi (rufous-naped tamarin) Saguinus graellsi (Graells' tamarin) Saguinus imperator (emperor tamarin) Saguinus inustus (mottle-faced tamarin) Saguinus labiatus (red-chested tamarin) The face is very sparsely furred or naked. They have also been observed living in mixed-species groups with other tamarins, particularly the saddleback tamarin (Saquinus fuscicollis).

Subspecies: S. i. subgrisescens. Description. The Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator), is a species of tamarin allegedly named for its resemblance to the German emperor Wilhelm II. It lives in the southwest Amazon Basin, in east Peru, north Bolivia and in the west Brazilian states of Acre and Amazonas. The fur of the emperor tamarin is predominantly grey colored, with yellowish speckles on its chest. The emperor tamarin, also known as the Brockway monkey, (Saguinus imperator), is a species of tamarin allegedly named for its resemblance to the German emperor Wilhelm II. Emperor tamarin is small primate that belongs to the group of New World monkeys. Will run or walk across the forest floor, are capable of leaping across branches. The emperor tamarin likes to live in trees, and they aren't afraid of heights. Back to Mammals Poids 450 g. Rapport longueur bras/jambes (x100) : 75. The pelage is soft and silky, and often includes characteristic tufts of hair on the head.