Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Lomami Red Colobus

Caluromys derbianus compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri

Key Differences

• Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Lomami Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Didelphidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Caluromys	Piliocolobus
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Piliocolobus parmentieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and Lomami Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Lomami Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.