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Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin

Educational resources on Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin

Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin or Leontopithecus chrysomelas is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B2ab(i-v); C2a(i) . IUCN Profile of the Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin

Academic web links for the Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin.


Small Mammals: Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin - National Zoo| FONZ
Facts about Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ.
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/SmallMammals/fact-goldheadliontamarin.cfm

Primate Factsheets: Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus ...
Life span: Unknown Total population: 6000 to 15,000 (wild), 600 (captive) Regions: Brazil Gestation: 4.2 months (125 days) Height: 250 mm (M), 236.3 mm (F)
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/golden-headed_lion_tamarin

Primate Factsheets: Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus ...
Some of the problems contributing to their status in the wild include massive deforestation for commercial agriculture crops, habitat fragmentation, and encroaching human
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/golden-headed_lion_tamarin/cons

Primate Factsheets
Leontopithecus chrysomelas (golden-headed lion tamarin) Leontopithecus rosalia (golden lion tamarin) Lepilemur (sportive lemur) Lophocebus (crested mangabey)
www.primate.wisc.edu/pin/factsheets/leontopithecus_chrysomelas.html

Primate Info Net: Primate Conservation
Primate Conservation. Many primate species are highly endangered and face extinction during our lifetimes if action is not taken immediately.
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/cons

Primate Factsheets: Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus ...
Wild golden-headed lion tamarins live in groups of about five individuals, excluding infants, and have been documented in the wild in groups as large as nine (Dietz et al. 1996).
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/golden-headed_lion_tamarin/behav

Primate Factsheets Image: Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus ...
Quick Links: Home | About | Contact Us | Site Index. Primate Info Net is maintained by the Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WPRC) Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/image/24

Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin Masterplan and Recommendation
Population Management Recommendations for the International Ex-situ Population of Golden Lion Tamarins ( Leontopithecus rosalia) Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin Masterplan and
nationalzoo.si.edu/ConservationAndScience/EndangeredSpecies/GLTProgram/ZooLife/Masterplan/...

Laboratory Primate Newsletter Volume 25 Number 2
National Zoo Receives Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin Monkeys. Ten endangered golden-headed lion tamarin monkeys, Leontopithecus chrysomelas, were scheduled to arrive at the Smithsonian
www.brown.edu/Research/Primate/lpn25-2.html

Primates: Pygmy Marmoset - National Zoo| FONZ
Pygmy Marmoset Facts; Black Howler Monkey Facts; Golden Lion Tamarin Facts; Golden-headed Lion Tamarin Facts ... Callithrix pygmaea. Distribution and Habitat These marmosets are found in the
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Primates/Facts/FactSheets/PygmyMarmosets/default.cfm







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