Niger Delta Red Colobus vs

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Pyrenula nitidella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Pyrenula
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Pyrenula nitidella

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

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

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.