Central African Red Colobus vs White-leaved Psephellus

Piliocolobus foai compared with Psephellus leucophyllus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while White-leaved Psephellus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	White-leaved Psephellus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Psephellus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Psephellus leucophyllus

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

White-leaved Psephellus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	White-leaved Psephellus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-leaved Psephellus

Habitat

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

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.