Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Punktree

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Melaleuca quinquenervia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Punktree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Melaleuca
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Melaleuca quinquenervia

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Punktree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Punktree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (18 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).