Lang's Red Colobus vs Variable Chafer

Piliocolobus langi compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Gnorimus
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lang's Red Colobus and Variable Chafer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Variable Chafer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.