Lang's Red Colobus vs saltmarsh flat-sedge

Piliocolobus langi compared with Blysmus rufus

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while saltmarsh flat-sedge is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	saltmarsh flat-sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Blysmus
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Blysmus rufus

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

saltmarsh flat-sedge

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	saltmarsh flat-sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltmarsh flat-sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.