Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Slough sedge

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Carex obnupta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Slough 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 obnupta

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Slough sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Slough sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slough sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.