Alectryon vs king colobus

Alectryon tropicus compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	king colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alectryon	Colobus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Colobus polykomos

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	king colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.