Bouvier's Red Colobus vs Midge

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Midge
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)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Dasineura
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.