Central African Red Colobus vs False Leafy Spurge

Piliocolobus foai compared with Euphorbia pseudoesula

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while False Leafy Spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	False Leafy Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Euphorbia
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Euphorbia pseudoesula

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

False Leafy Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	False Leafy Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Leafy Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.