Angola colobus vs Duckweed

Colobus angolensis compared with Lemna perpusilla

Key Differences

  • Angola colobus is Vulnerable while Duckweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angola colobus Duckweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Araceae
Genus Colobus Lemna
Species Colobus angolensis Lemna perpusilla

Conservation Status

Angola colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angola colobus Duckweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angola colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Angola colobus

The Angola colobus (Colobus angolensis) is a species in the genus Colobus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

No description available.

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