Black Crested Mangabey vs king colobus

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	king colobus
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 same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lophocebus	Colobus
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Crested Mangabey and king colobus share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	king colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Crested Mangabey

The Black Crested Mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species in the genus Lophocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.