Lomami Red Colobus vs New Caledonian Flying Fox

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Pteropus vetula

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while New Caledonian Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	New Caledonian Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Pteropus vetula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lomami Red Colobus and New Caledonian Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

New Caledonian Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	New Caledonian Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Caledonian Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.