Bouvier's Red Colobus vs Irish Major

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Oxycera fallenii

Key Differences

• Bouvier's Red Colobus is Endangered while Irish Major is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Irish Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Oxycera
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Oxycera fallenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bouvier's Red Colobus and Irish Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Irish Major

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.