Central African Red Colobus vs Jack bean

Piliocolobus foai compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Jack bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Jack bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Canavalia
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Jack bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.