Bouvier's Red Colobus vs

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Usnea cornuta

Key Differences

  • Bouvier's Red Colobus is Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bouvier's Red Colobus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Primates (Primates) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Parmeliaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Usnea
Species Piliocolobus bouvieri Usnea cornuta

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Usnea cornuta is a fruticose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It forms shrubby, branching thalli that hang from tree branches and twigs, typically in humid forest environments. Like all Usnea species, it is highly sensitive to air pollution, particularly sulfur dioxide, making it a useful bioindicator of air quality.

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