Lang's Red Colobus vs Sooty Shield

Piliocolobus langi compared with Pluteus ephebeus

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Sooty Shield is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Sooty Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pluteus
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Pluteus ephebeus

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Sooty Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Sooty Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.