Niger Delta Red Colobus vs olive baboon

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Papio anubis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while olive baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	olive baboon
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 same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Papio
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Papio anubis

Evolutionary Relationship

Niger Delta Red Colobus and olive baboon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

olive baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	olive baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

olive baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.