Central African Red Colobus vs Streamside Swordfern

Piliocolobus foai compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Primates (Primates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Nephrolepidaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Nephrolepis
Species Piliocolobus foai Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Streamside Swordfern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

Streamside Swordfern

No description available.

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