Andean Chilomys vs Lomami Red Colobus

Chilomys instans compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Lomami Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chilomys	Piliocolobus
Species	Chilomys instans	Piliocolobus parmentieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Lomami Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Lomami Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.