Lang's Red Colobus vs Scaly Francolin

Piliocolobus langi compared with Pternistis squamatus

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Scaly Francolin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Scaly Francolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Phasianidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pternistis
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Pternistis squamatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lang's Red Colobus and Scaly Francolin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Scaly Francolin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Scaly Francolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Francolin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.