Big Astragalus vs Lang's Red Colobus

Astragalus magnificus compared with Piliocolobus langi

Key Differences

• Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Astragalus	Lang's Red Colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Astragalus	Piliocolobus
Species	Astragalus magnificus	Piliocolobus langi

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Astragalus	Lang's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Astragalus

The Big Astragalus (Astragalus magnificus) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.