Central African Red Colobus vs Window Gnat

Piliocolobus foai compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Anisopodidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Sylvicola
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.