Niger Delta Red Colobus vs red star apple

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Diospyros lycioides

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while red star apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	red star apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Diospyros
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	red star apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red star apple

Habitat

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