Central African Red Colobus vs Narrow-headed Vole

Piliocolobus foai compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cricetidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Microtus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.