Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Orange Cup

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Orange Cup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Orange Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Melastiza
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Orange Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.