Central African Red Colobus vs Ray

Piliocolobus foai compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Atlantoraja
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

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.