Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Shrub lespedeza

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Lespedeza bicolor

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Shrub lespedeza is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Shrub lespedeza
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	Lespedeza
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Lespedeza bicolor

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Shrub lespedeza

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Shrub lespedeza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shrub lespedeza

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Georgia, India, Taiwan, and United States.