Angola colobus vs

Colobus angolensis compared with Microbotryum scorzonerae

Key Differences

  • Angola colobus is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angola colobus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Microbotryomycetes (Microbotryomycetes)
Order Primates (Primates) Microbotryales (Microbotryales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Microbotryaceae
Genus Colobus Microbotryum
Species Colobus angolensis Microbotryum scorzonerae

Conservation Status

Angola colobus

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angola colobus
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Average Lifespan
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Angola colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Microbotryum scorzonerae is a smut fungus specifically parasitizing Scorzonera and related plants in the daisy family. It replaces the pollen and ovules of host plants with dark spore masses, reducing host reproduction. This highly specialized pathogen inhabits grasslands and steppe environments where its Scorzonera hosts occur.

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