Lang's Red Colobus vs Lesser Featherwort

Piliocolobus langi compared with Plagiochila porelloides

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Lesser Featherwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Lesser Featherwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Plagiochilaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Plagiochila
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Plagiochila porelloides

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Lesser Featherwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Lesser Featherwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Featherwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.