Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Sedge

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Carex diluta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Carex
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Carex diluta

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across India and United States.