Central African Red Colobus vs Ruby Bolete

Piliocolobus foai compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Boletaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Hortiboletus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.