Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Weissia squarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pottiaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Weissia
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Weissia squarrosa

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.