Candelabra Duster vs Central African Red Colobus

Athelia arachnoidea compared with Piliocolobus foai

Key Differences

• Candelabra Duster is Least Concern while Central African Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelabra Duster	Central African Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Atheliales (Atheliales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Atheliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Athelia	Piliocolobus
Species	Athelia arachnoidea	Piliocolobus foai

Conservation Status

Candelabra Duster

LC — Least Concern

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelabra Duster	Central African Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelabra Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelabra Duster

The Candelabra Duster (Athelia arachnoidea) is a species in the genus Athelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Central African Red Colobus

The Central African Red Colobus (Piliocolobus foai) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.