探検哺乳類

Black-tufted marmoset

Callithrix penicillata

The black-tufted marmoset is a small monkey with fluffy black tufts of fur on its ears. They are playful and love to jump around in trees, making them fun to watch!

生息地: Forests

外見

The Black-tufted marmoset is a small monkey with dark, grizzled fur, often reddish-brown on its back. It is visually different due to its prominent, long, black ear tufts that frame its face. Its tail is longer than its body and banded with dark and light rings.

AnimaliaChordataMammaliaPrimatesCallitrichidaeCallithrix
Black-tufted marmoset
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Black-tufted marmoset

カテゴリ

哺乳類

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Marmosets mostly give birth to twins, which is rare for mammals!

Their long tails are not for gripping, but for super balancing acts!

These tiny monkeys weigh less than a can of soda!

They spend hours 'drilling' into trees to find their favorite sticky sap!

特殊能力

能力

Tree Sap Tapper

Black-tufted marmosets have specialized teeth and claws that help them to gouge holes in tree bark and eat nutritious sap.

能力

Claw Grip Climber

Black-tufted marmosets have sharp, claw-like nails (tegulae) instead of flat nails, helping them grip tree trunks for climbing.

能力

Acrobatic Leaper

Black-tufted marmosets can leap surprisingly far between trees, using their long tails for balance while navigating the canopy.

能力

Chirpy Communicator

Black-tufted marmosets use a complex range of chirps and whistles to communicate with their group about food or danger.

サイズと詳細

長さ
18-20 cm
体重
0.23-0.35 kg
寿命
10-12 年
一度の出産数
1-3
妊娠期間
140-145 日

食性と食事

These active little monkeys enjoy a varied diet of tree sap, tasty insects, and ripe fruits.

主な食物

  • tree sap
  • gums
  • insects
  • fruits
  • nectar

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus ornatus

hunts small monkeys in the canopy.

eaten by

Boa Constrictor

Boa constrictor

ambushes marmosets on branches.

eats

Leafcutter Ant

Atta cephalotes

preys on insects like these ants.

eats

Warty Fig

Ficus insipida

enjoys the fruits of this tree.

depends on

Coral Tree

Erythrina fusca

relies on tree sap from its bark.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Always observe wild animals from a distance and never try to touch them.

よくある質問

Black-tufted marmosetの長さは何ですか?

18-20 cm

Black-tufted marmosetの体重は何ですか?

0.23-0.35 kg

Black-tufted marmosetの寿命は何ですか?

10-12 年

Black-tufted marmosetは何を食べますか?

These active little monkeys enjoy a varied diet of tree sap, tasty insects, and ripe fruits.

Black-tufted marmosetは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Black-tufted marmosetはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Black-tufted marmosetの一度の出産数は何ですか?

1-3

Black-tufted marmosetの妊娠期間は何ですか?

140-145 日

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