Central African Red Colobus vs

Piliocolobus foai compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Orbilia
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.