Lomami Red Colobus vs Mossy Fern

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Elaphoglossum furcatum

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while Mossy Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Mossy Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Elaphoglossum furcatum

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Mossy Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Mossy Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mossy Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.