Niger Delta Red Colobus vs

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Orbilia
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.