Lomami Red Colobus vs Shade Moonwort

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Botrychium tenebrosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Shade Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Botrychium
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Botrychium tenebrosum

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Shade Moonwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Shade Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shade Moonwort

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.