Lomami Red Colobus vs Starfruit

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Damasonium alisma

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while Starfruit is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Starfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Alismataceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Damasonium
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Damasonium alisma

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Starfruit

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Starfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starfruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Egypt and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.