Bouvier's Red Colobus vs False beardgrass

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Chrysopogon zizanioides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	False beardgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Chrysopogon
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Chrysopogon zizanioides

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

False beardgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False beardgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.