Central African Red Colobus vs Round-winged Drill

Piliocolobus foai compared with Dichrorampha simpliciana

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Round-winged Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Round-winged Drill
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Tortricidae
Genus Piliocolobus Dichrorampha
Species Piliocolobus foai Dichrorampha simpliciana

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Round-winged Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Round-winged Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Round-winged Drill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-winged Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Round-winged Drill

No description available.

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