Bouvier's Red Colobus vs Prickly Heath

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Gaultheria mucronata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Prickly Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ericaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Gaultheria
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Gaultheria mucronata

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Prickly Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Heath

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.