Niger Delta Red Colobus vs round-leaf cassia

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while round-leaf cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Chamaecrista
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	round-leaf cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).