Buffalo gourd vs Oustalet's Red Colobus

Cucurbita foetidissima compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

• Buffalo gourd is Least Concern while Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo gourd	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cucurbita	Piliocolobus
Species	Cucurbita foetidissima	Piliocolobus oustaleti

Conservation Status

Buffalo gourd

LC — Least Concern

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo gourd	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and Taiwan.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo gourd

The Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.