Bouvier's Red Colobus vs Chinaroot

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

• Bouvier's Red Colobus is Endangered while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Smilacaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Smilax
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Smilax china

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bouvier's Red Colobus

The Bouvier's Red Colobus (Piliocolobus bouvieri) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.