Lang's Red Colobus vs Tickclover

Piliocolobus langi compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lang's Red Colobus Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Fabaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Desmodium
Species Piliocolobus langi Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lang's Red Colobus Tickclover
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Lang's Red Colobus

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia