Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Seedcorn maggot

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Delia platura

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Seedcorn maggot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Seedcorn maggot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Delia
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Delia platura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Seedcorn maggot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Seedcorn maggot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seedcorn maggot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).