Lang's Red Colobus vs Plain Gold

Piliocolobus langi compared with Micropterix calthella

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Plain Gold is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Micropterigidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Micropterix
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

Lang's Red Colobus and Plain Gold share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Plain Gold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.