Lang's Red Colobus vs sharp-leaved bristle moss

Piliocolobus langi compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while sharp-leaved bristle moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orthotrichaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Orthotrichum
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

sharp-leaved bristle moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.