Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Scented Webcap

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Cortinarius
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.