Fescue Oval Sedge vs Lang's Red Colobus

Carex festucacea compared with Piliocolobus langi

Key Differences

• Fescue Oval Sedge is Extinct while Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fescue Oval Sedge	Lang's Red Colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Carex	Piliocolobus
Species	Carex festucacea	Piliocolobus langi

Conservation Status

Fescue Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fescue Oval Sedge	Lang's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fescue Oval Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.