Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Red Roller

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Ancylis mitterbacheriana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Red Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Tortricidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Ancylis
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Ancylis mitterbacheriana

Evolutionary Relationship

Niger Delta Red Colobus and Red Roller share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Red Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.