Lang's Red Colobus vs mountain gorilla

Piliocolobus langi compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Lang's Red Colobus and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.