Forest Lamb vs Oustalet's Red Colobus

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Albatrellus	Piliocolobus
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Piliocolobus oustaleti

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.