Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Saltmarsh Plume

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Agdistis bennetii

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Saltmarsh Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Saltmarsh Plume
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)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Agdistis
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Agdistis bennetii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Saltmarsh Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Saltmarsh Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saltmarsh Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).