Niger Delta Red Colobus vs olive-leaf podoberry

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Podocarpus oleifolius

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while olive-leaf podoberry is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	olive-leaf podoberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Podocarpus
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Podocarpus oleifolius

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

olive-leaf podoberry

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	olive-leaf podoberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

olive-leaf podoberry

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.