vs Lomami Red Colobus
Echinoderma calcicola compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Lomami Red Colobus | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Agaricaceae (Agarics) | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Echinoderma | Piliocolobus |
| Species | Echinoderma calcicola | Piliocolobus parmentieri |
Conservation Status
Lomami Red Colobus
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Lomami Red Colobus | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Lomami Red Colobus
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Echinoderma calcicola is a medium-sized mushroom with a pale cap covered in dark, pointed scales and a similarly decorated stem, growing in calcareous grasslands and woodland edges in Europe. It is considered an indicator of ancient, species-rich calcareous habitats. Classified as Endangered, this species is severely threatened by agricultural intensification and loss of limestone grassland habitats.
Lomami Red Colobus
No description available.
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