Central African Red Colobus vs Flat Crep

Piliocolobus foai compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Flat Crep
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Crepidotus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Flat Crep
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.