Central African Red Colobus vs Foxtail copperleaf

Piliocolobus foai compared with Acalypha alopecuroidea

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Foxtail copperleaf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Foxtail copperleaf
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	Acalypha
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Acalypha alopecuroidea

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Foxtail copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Foxtail copperleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail copperleaf

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, El Salvador, Honduras, Samoa, and 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.