Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Parasol Tree

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Polyscias kikuyuensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Parasol Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Araliaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Polyscias
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Polyscias kikuyuensis

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Parasol Tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasol Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.