Goa-bean vs Niger Delta Red Colobus

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goa-bean	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Psophocarpus	Piliocolobus
Species	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus	Piliocolobus epieni

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goa-bean	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.