Lomami Red Colobus vs Sumatran orangutan

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lomami Red Colobus and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.