Lang's Red Colobus vs Spangled Cotinga

Piliocolobus langi compared with Cotinga cayana

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Spangled Cotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Spangled Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cotingidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Cotinga
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Cotinga cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Spangled Cotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Spangled Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Spangled Cotinga

Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.