Central African Red Colobus vs Variable Pitohui

Piliocolobus foai compared with Pitohui kirhocephalus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Variable Pitohui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Variable Pitohui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Oriolidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pitohui
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Pitohui kirhocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Variable Pitohui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Variable Pitohui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Pitohui

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.