Central African Red Colobus vs Malaysian apple

Piliocolobus foai compared with Syzygium malaccense

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Malaysian apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Malaysian apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Myrtaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Syzygium
Species Piliocolobus foai Syzygium malaccense

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Malaysian apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Malaysian apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malaysian apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Tanzania), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Malaysian apple

No description available.

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