Central African Red Colobus vs Plain-breasted Piculet

Piliocolobus foai compared with Picumnus castelnau

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Plain-breasted Piculet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Plain-breasted Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Picidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Picumnus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Picumnus castelnau

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Plain-breasted Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Plain-breasted Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Plain-breasted Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain-breasted Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.