Angola colobus vs Nodding Catchfly

Colobus angolensis compared with Silene pendula

Key Differences

• Angola colobus is Vulnerable while Nodding Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angola colobus	Nodding Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Colobus	Silene
Species	Colobus angolensis	Silene pendula

Conservation Status

Angola colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Nodding Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angola colobus	Nodding Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angola colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding Catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.