Niger Delta Red Colobus vs spear grass

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Nassella hyalina

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while spear grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	spear grass
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Nassella
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Nassella hyalina

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

spear grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	spear grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spear grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.