Argus pheasant-tree vs Niger Delta Red Colobus

Dracontomelon dao compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Argus pheasant-tree is Least Concern while Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dracontomelon	Piliocolobus
Species	Dracontomelon dao	Piliocolobus epieni

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

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

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.