Central African Red Colobus vs Flax Flea Beetle

Piliocolobus foai compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Longitarsus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Longitarsus parvulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Flax Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Flax Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.