Central African Red Colobus vs Matted sandmat

Piliocolobus foai compared with Euphorbia serpens

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Matted sandmat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Matted sandmat
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	Euphorbia
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Euphorbia serpens

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Matted sandmat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Matted sandmat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matted sandmat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (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.