Central African Red Colobus vs Forked Aster

Piliocolobus foai compared with Eurybia furcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Forked Aster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Piliocolobus Eurybia
Species Piliocolobus foai Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Forked Aster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Aster

Habitat

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

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.

Forked Aster

No description available.

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