Lomami Red Colobus vs Tome's spiny rat

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Proechimys semispinosus

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while Tome's spiny rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Tome's spiny rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Echimyidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Proechimys
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Proechimys semispinosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lomami Red Colobus and Tome's spiny rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Tome's spiny rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Tome's spiny rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tome's spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.