Central African Red Colobus vs Sand Lucerne

Piliocolobus foai compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Sand Lucerne
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Medicago
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).

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.