Lang's Red Colobus vs tropical flat sedge

Piliocolobus langi compared with Cyperus surinamensis

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while tropical flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	tropical flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Cyperus
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Cyperus surinamensis

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

tropical flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	tropical flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical flat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).