Central African Red Colobus vs Easter cassia

Piliocolobus foai compared with Senna pendula

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Easter cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Easter cassia
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Fabaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Senna
Species Piliocolobus foai Senna pendula

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Easter cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Easter cassia
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Easter cassia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Portugal), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Easter cassia

No description available.

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