Lang's Red Colobus vs Veined Shield

Piliocolobus langi compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Veined 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 thomsonii

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).