black colobus vs Potto

Colobus satanas compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• black colobus is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black colobus	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lorisidae
Genus	Colobus	Perodicticus
Species	Colobus satanas	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

black colobus and Potto share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black colobus	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black colobus

The Black Colobus (Colobus satanas) 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.